© Courtesy of the artist's estate/Bridgeman Art Library
Welsh Mountains
Artist: Augustus John (1878 - 1961)
Location: Brecknock Museum & Art Gallery
Date: circa 1911-1912
Materials: oil on panel
Dimensions: 30.2 x 50.5cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £12,000 (Total: £28,000)
Vendor: Piano Nobile Fine Paintings
Review number: 6002 (2007)
Provenance:
Arthur Crossland; Agnew's; Peter Harris Collection, 1940s; Piano Nobile Fine Paintings, 2005.
Description:
This works portrays the essence of the mountain landscape of Wales. The exact view depicted in this work may not be pin-pointed, but it captures the air of the Brecon Beacons. Most of Augustus John's paintings in Welsh museum collections are portraits and this work is the first Welsh landscape in the National collection.
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