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Drawing
Hughes, Olwen
(Artist)
Pen and wash drawing, untitled, unsigned, undated. Depicts The Triangle, Pentrebach, Merthyr Tydfil from the south west. The depiction shows the houses shortly before demolition in 1977 and from an unusual viewpoint.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
2019.85/2
Historical Associations
Association Type: Place name
Place: Pentrebach (Merthyr)
Creation/Production
Born and brought up in Rhymney. Educated in Wales, she later lived and worked in Leicester. She provided illustrations for various publications and her work appeared regularly in the Western Mail and Leicester Mercury. She was awarded MBE in 2002 ‘for services to the community’.
Role: Artist
Period: 1970s
Acquisition
donation, 7/11/2019
Measurements
Length
(mm): 280
Width
(mm): 394
Techniques
Watercolour on paper
Painting and drawing
Material
Paper
Location
In store
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