Welsh Slate Town

David Smith (1920 - 1999)

India ink on paper

1951

Image of Welsh Slate Town

About the work

Location

Country: UK
City: London
Place: Government Art Collection
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Places

Moelwyn Bach, Craigysgafn, Wales, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Gwynedd, Moelwyn Mawr

Subjects

topography, landscape C20th, townscape/cityscape, sunlight, mountain, man, woman, road, fence, terraced house, house

Materials & Techniques

paper (as artists material), india ink, Ink drawing
Details

Artist

David Smith (1920 - 1999)

Title

Welsh Slate Town

Date

1951

Medium

India ink on paper

Dimensions

height: 36.50 cm, width: 54.00 cm

Acquisition

Purchased from Leicester Galleries, September 1952

Inscription

BR: David Smith 61.

Provenance

Consigned by the artist to Leicester Galleries, London; from whom purchased by the Ministry of Works in August 1952

GAC number

1865