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The Little Interior
JOHN, Gwen
(Artist)
This little picture is one of about twenty oil paintings Gwen John showed at the Chenil Gallery, London, in the summer of 1926. This exhibition, arranged for her by her brother Augustus, was a critical and financial success. The setting is the artist's home at 29 rue Terre Neuve, Meudon, and the table and teapot often appear in other paintings.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 26035
Creation/Production
Bu Gwen John yn mynychu Ysgol Gelfyddyd Gain y Slade yn Llundain rhwng 1895 a 1898, a bu'n astudio am gyfnod byr ym Mharis. Ym 1903, aeth gyda Dorelia McNeill ar daith gerdded trwy Ffrainc. Erbyn dechrau 1904, roedd wedi ymsefydlu ym Mharis. | Gwen John attended the Slade School of Fine Art in London between 1895 and 1898, and studied briefly in Paris. In 1903, she accompanied Dorelia McNeill on a walking tour through France. By the beginning of 1904, she had settled in Paris.
Role: Artist
Period: 1926 ca
Acquisition
Bequest, 25/11/2003
Measurements
Height
(cm): 22.2
Width
(cm): 27.3
Depth
(cm): 2
h(cm) frame:42
h(cm)
w(cm) frame:46.5
w(cm)
d(cm) frame:4.7
d(cm)
Techniques
Oil on canvas
Techniques (fine art)
Art dept - fine
Fine Art - painting
Material
Oil
Canvas
Location
Gallery 22
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