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Movement in White and Dark
RICHARDS, Ceri Giraldus (Education: Swansea School of Art; Royal College of Art
Work: Cardiff College of Art; Chelsea School of Art; Royal College of Art; Slade School of Art
Awards: CBE, 1960; Hon. D.Litt University of Wales, 1961; Hon.Fellow of the RCA
Commissions: stained glass windows for Liverpool Cathedral and Derby Cathedral
The landscape of the Gower was a strong source of imagery - much of his work was also inspired by poetry and music: a crowning achievement was the series of paintings and construction on the theme of Debussy's La Cathedrale Engloutie (The Sunken Cathedral))
Image: © Estate of Ceri Richards. All Rights Reserved. DACS 224/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 27307
Creation/Production
RICHARDS, Ceri Giraldus
Date: 1952
Acquisition
Gift, 6/6/2005
Gievn by Kenneth Sturdy in memory of Norman Sturdy, 2005
Measurements
Height
(cm): 51.4
Width
(cm): 51.4
h(cm) frame:66
h(cm)
w(cm) frame:66
w(cm)
d(cm) frame:2.5
d(cm)
Techniques
oil on canvas
Techniques (fine art)
art dept - fine
Fine Art - painting
Location
In store
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