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Drawing
Hughes, Olwen
(artist)
Pencil and watercolour drawing 'The Synagogue. Cathedral Road, Cardiff'. Presented by donor in the name of her mother Yenta Levi (deceased). Signed and dated bottom right. Red and brown card surround. Glazed in a wooden frame with gilded insert. The drawing was commissioned from the artist by the donor, as a way of repaying the kindness shown to her family since they arrived in the Rhymney Valley as Jewish regugees from Russia in 1910.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
F85.45.1
Historical Associations
Associated Person/Body: Levi, Yenta
Association Type:
Date: 1980
Place: Gilfach Fargod
Association Type: Subject
Place: Cathedral Road
Creation/Production
Acquisition
Donation
Measurements
Length
(cm): 66.5 (of frame)
Height
(cm): 53.5 (of frame)
Depth
(cm): 3.4 (of frame)
Length
(cm): 47 (of image)
Height
(cm): 37 (of image)
Material
Paper
Card
Glass
Wood
Categories
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