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Charge of the Welsh Division at Mametz Wood

WILLIAMS, Christopher (Son of Evan Williams. At first he studied medicine, but at 19 decided to be an artist. Studied at Neath with F.J.Kerr and then at South Kensington & the Royal Academy schools, where he was awarded the Landseer scholarship. He first exhibited at the R.A. in 1902 with "Paolo and Francesca". In 1906 he exhibited "The Remorse of Soul" & "Atalanta" in 1908 "Spring", in 1910 "Margam Orangery", "Dryslwyn Castle", "Snowdonia" * "Ceridwen" besides numerous portraits of notable Welshman.)
Charge of the Welsh Division at Mametz Wood
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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 3509

Creation/Production

WILLIAMS, Christopher
Date:

Acquisition

Gift, 1920
Given by Sir and Lady A. Mitchelson

Measurements

Height (cm): 274.3
Width (cm): 173
Height (in): 108
Width (in): 68
h(cm) frame:187
h(cm)
l(cm) frame:289
d(cm) frame:14
d(cm)

Techniques

oil on canvas
Techniques (fine art)
art dept - fine
Fine Art - painting

Material

oil
canvas

Location

In store

Categories

Paentiad | Painting Celf Gain | Fine Art Grenâd | Grenade Gwn | Gun Lluoedd | Troops Digwyddiad Cymreig hanesyddol | Welsh historical event Bidog | Bayonet
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