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- Ceramics; Three saucers
- Brief description:
- Three saucers, white with blue rim and black transfer design with on-glaze colour 'Welsh costumes'
- Collection:
- Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery
- Dimension:
- Width
- Dimension value:
- 140
- Material:
- Porcelain, bone-china
- Object name:
- Ceramics; Three saucers
- Object number:
- C655
- Object production date:
- 1800
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1800
- Date - latest:
- 1899
- Object production person:
- Anonymous
- Person's association:
- Artist/Maker
- Person's surname:
- Anonymous
- Object production place:
- UK, England, Staffordshire
- Responsible department/section:
- Ceramics
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- Object name(s):
- Ceramics; Flask
- Brief description:
- Flattened flask in squared off form with panelled decoration. Press moulded, black fired and burnished
- Collection:
- Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery
- Dimension:
- Height
- Dimension value:
- 170
- Inscription content:
- (white?, base) 2B
- Material:
- Black earthenware
- Object name:
- Ceramics; Flask
- Object number:
- C854
- Object production date:
- 1850
- Date - association:
- C
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1850
- Date - latest:
- 1930
- Object production person:
- Anonymous
- Person's association:
- Artist/Maker
- Person's surname:
- Anonymous
- Object production place:
- Peru?
- Responsible department/section:
- Ceramics
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/25959ad1-6e27-30a1-8f19-a8a00a3b9fd8
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- Object name(s):
- Glass; Vase
- Brief description:
- Bottle shaped vase, red and white flecked on clear glass
- Collection:
- Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery
- Dimension:
- Diameter
- Dimension value:
- 60
- Dimension:
- Height
- Dimension value:
- 296
- Material:
- Glass
- Object name:
- Glass; Vase
- Object number:
- G5
- Object production date:
- 1788
- Date - association:
- C
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1788
- Date - latest:
- 1873
- Object production organisation:
- Nailsea Glassworks
- Organisation's association:
- Publisher
- Object production person:
- Anonymous
- Person's association:
- artist
- Person's surname:
- Anonymous
- Object production place:
- UK, England, Nailsea
- Responsible department/section:
- Glass
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/4c9394da-f56a-39ca-a083-b63230570e08
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- Title:
- Dragon
- Object name(s):
- Oriental
- Brief description:
- Dragon with circled scaled back and parted hairs devouring a snake. Clasped by two front paws. Leaf holder in mouth, curved tail.
- Collection:
- Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery
- Dimension:
- Height
- Dimension value:
- 125
- Material:
- Bronze
- Object name:
- Oriental
- Object number:
- OM31
- Object production person:
- Anonymous
- Person's association:
- artist
- Person's surname:
- Anonymous
- Object production place:
- Oriental
- Responsible department/section:
- Oriental
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/fd0b17a1-5944-37ba-a491-f47da372349a
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- Title:
- Ballachulish
- Object name(s):
- Prints
- Collection:
- Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery
- Acquisition date:
- 2018
- Acquisition method:
- Gift
- Material:
- Etching and Drypoint
- Object name:
- Prints
- Object number:
- PR4363
- Object production person:
- John George Mathieson
- Person's association:
- artist
- Person's forenames:
- John George
- Person's surname:
- Mathieson
- Owner:
- Phil Burr, Pentrecwrt, Llandyssul
- Organisation's association:
- Object source
- Responsible department/section:
- Prints
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/1366987b-c40a-3f3d-ac09-e72d02a21cf2
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- Object name(s):
- Prints; Scottish Landscape
- Collection:
- Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery
- Acquisition date:
- 2018
- Acquisition method:
- Gift
- Material:
- Etching and Drypoint
- Object name:
- Prints; Scottish Landscape
- Object number:
- PR4364
- Object production person:
- John George Mathieson
- Person's association:
- artist
- Person's forenames:
- John George
- Person's surname:
- Mathieson
- Owner:
- Phil Burr, Pentrecwrt, Llandysul
- Organisation's association:
- Object source
- Responsible department/section:
- Prints
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/56515b41-cbb5-34a2-99d3-a18998077fdb
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- Object name(s):
- WaterColourOrDrawings; Study of a reclining male nude
- Brief description:
- Study of a reclining male nude. The bald, middle-aged man is viewed side-on lying on his back and leaning on his right forearm. He lifts his head up and raises his left knee. Drawn in bold outline with soft hatching for tone. Drawing is squared up for enlarging
- Collection:
- Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery
- Acquisition date:
- 1993
- Acquisition method:
- Gift
- Dimension:
- Width
- Dimension value:
- 568
- Dimension:
- Height
- Dimension value:
- 390
- Material:
- Pencil and crayon on cream laid paper
- Object name:
- WaterColourOrDrawings; Study of a reclining male nude
- Object number:
- WD656
- Object production date:
- 1925
- Date - association:
- C
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1925
- Date - latest:
- 1960
- Object production person:
- Christopher Ivor Williams
- Person's association:
- Artist/Maker
- Person's biographical note:
- Painter. Son of distinguished painter Christopher Williams. Studied at the Central School of Art and Design followed by the Slade School of Art, University of London, where he won first prize for portraiture. He exhibited widely in prestigious solo and group shows in the UK, including the Royal Academy, the New English Art Club, the Royal Society of British Artists, the Royal Society of Portrait Painters and the Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales. He shared his father’s penchant for portraiture and large-scale figure compositions, devoting the majority of his time in his later years to working on large religious subjects. His works are housed in the National Museum of Wales, the National Library of Wales, Newport Civic Centre, Cyfarthfa Castle Museum, Bangor University, University of Wales Lampeter and Aberystwyth University.
- Person's birth date:
- 1908
- Person's death date:
- 1982
- Person's forenames:
- Christopher Ivor
- Person's place of birth:
- UK, England, London
- Person's place of death:
- Cardiff
- Person's surname:
- Williams
- Object production place:
- UK
- Owner:
- Mair Rabagliati
- Organisation's association:
- Object source
- Responsible department/section:
- WaterColourOrDrawings
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/725e6d3f-5843-3c40-b2ee-7459f980d70d
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- Object name(s):
- Weapons; Sword
- Brief description:
- Double edged sword with a leather handle, finished with a metal ring. In an elaborate leather scabbard with raised sections and a woven button. Condition - leather worn in places, button missing
- Collection:
- Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery
- Dimension:
- Height
- Dimension value:
- 686
- Material:
- Iron and leather
- Object name:
- Weapons; Sword
- Object number:
- WE2
- Object production person:
- Anonymous
- Person's association:
- artist
- Person's surname:
- Anonymous
- Responsible department/section:
- Weapons
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/23b06ff0-8dcf-3181-979e-5eb4e2f72d97
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- Title:
- Pica and his Family (Magpies)
- Object name(s):
- Prints
- Collection:
- Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery
- Acquisition date:
- 2017
- Acquisition method:
- Purchase
- Material:
- Wood engraving
- Object name:
- Prints
- Object number:
- PR4239
- Object production date:
- 1937
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1937
- Object production person:
- Charles Tunnicliffe
- Person's association:
- artist
- Person's birth date:
- 1901
- Person's death date:
- 1979
- Person's forenames:
- Charles
- Person's surname:
- Tunnicliffe
- Object production place:
- UK, England, Manchester
- Owner:
- Andrew Huddleston, Preston
- Organisation's association:
- Object source
- Responsible department/section:
- Prints
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/b4b65fa3-97f7-3f88-a0e1-c40839e6bc12
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- Title:
- Pagoda
- Object name(s):
- Prints
- Brief description:
- TO BE COMPLETED
- Collection:
- Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery
- Acquisition date:
- 2000
- Acquisition method:
- Gift
- Dimension:
- Width
- Dimension value:
- 302
- Dimension:
- Height
- Dimension value:
- 396
- Inscription content:
- (signed, gold ink) 12/12 Pagoda P J Croft 1993 (embossed stamp) TMP [Tamarind Master Printer]???
- Material:
- Lithograph on hot pressed rag paper
- Object name:
- Prints
- Object number:
- PR2386
- Object production date:
- 1993
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1993
- Date - latest:
- 1993
- Object production person:
- Paul Croft
- Person's association:
- Artist/Maker
- Person's biographical note:
- Printmaker and writer. Studied at Edinburgh College of Art, 1981-86, and the Tamarind Institute, Albuquerque, 1994-96. Taught at University of Ulster, 1990-94 and 1996-99. He currently teaches as Head of Printmaking at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth. He has published the printmaking handbooks 'Stone Lithography' and 'Plate Lithography' (A.C. Black, 2001 and 2003). He produces semi-abstract drawings and lithographs often incorporating religious symbols
- Person's birth date:
- 1963
- Person's forenames:
- Paul
- Person's place of birth:
- UK, Northern Ireland, Belfast
- Person's surname:
- Croft
- Owner:
- The artist
- Organisation's association:
- Object source
- Responsible department/section:
- Prints
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/624e1d8d-060e-3a75-9446-6afd1e74ebc4
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- Title:
- Minokami Idol
- Object name(s):
- Prints; Minokami Idol
- Brief description:
- TO BE COMPLETED
- Collection:
- Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery
- Acquisition date:
- 2000
- Acquisition method:
- Gift
- Dimension:
- Width
- Dimension value:
- 298
- Dimension:
- Height
- Dimension value:
- 398
- Inscription content:
- (signed, gold ink) 3/12 MINOMAKI IDOL P J Croft 1993
- Material:
- Lithograph on hot pressed rag paper
- Object name:
- Prints; Minokami Idol
- Object number:
- PR2387
- Object production date:
- 1993
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1993
- Date - latest:
- 1993
- Object production person:
- Paul Croft
- Person's association:
- Artist/Maker
- Person's biographical note:
- Printmaker and writer. Studied at Edinburgh College of Art, 1981-86, and the Tamarind Institute, Albuquerque, 1994-96. Taught at University of Ulster, 1990-94 and 1996-99. He currently teaches as Head of Printmaking at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth. He has published the printmaking handbooks 'Stone Lithography' and 'Plate Lithography' (A.C. Black, 2001 and 2003). He produces semi-abstract drawings and lithographs often incorporating religious symbols
- Person's birth date:
- 1963
- Person's forenames:
- Paul
- Person's place of birth:
- UK, Northern Ireland, Belfast
- Person's surname:
- Croft
- Owner:
- The artist
- Organisation's association:
- Object source
- Responsible department/section:
- Prints
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- Title:
- Beware of the Dog, Port of Spain, Trinidad
- Object name(s):
- Photography; A Chinese man in an open window, Port of Spain, Trinidad
- Brief description:
- An elderly Chinese man in an open window, Port of Spain, Trinidad. The man leans his forearms on the sill of an open shuttered, glassless window. Behind the man is a dark interior. Beneath the window is a sign depicting the head of an Alsatian dog. Black and white image with a range of tones. Text on image, on sign, 'BEWARE OF THE DOG'
- Collection:
- Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery
- Acquisition date:
- 1990
- Acquisition funding source:
- Catherine Lewis Trust
- Acquisition method:
- Purchase
- Dimension:
- Width
- Dimension value:
- 379
- Dimension:
- Height
- Dimension value:
- 275
- Inscription content:
- (black ink, verso) CHINESE MAN. TRINIDAD. / G/4/21
- Material:
- Silver print on Agfa Record Rapide semi-gloss paper
- Object name:
- Photography; A Chinese man in an open window, Port of Spain, Trinidad
- Object number:
- PH618
- Object production date:
- 1980
- Date - association:
- C
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1980
- Date - latest:
- 1990
- Object production person:
- Rudy Lewis
- Person's association:
- Artist/Maker
- Person's biographical note:
- Photographer. Worked as a technician at the School of Art, 1990-2001. He lives and works in Aberystwyth but has photographed people and places in the USA, South America, East Africa, the Himalayas, India and the Far East. He had a one-man show at Aberystwyth Arts Centre in 1991
- Person's birth date:
- 1939
- Person's forenames:
- Rudy
- Person's place of birth:
- UK, Wales, Aberystwyth
- Person's surname:
- Lewis
- Object production place:
- UK, Wales, Aberystwyth
- Owner:
- The artist
- Organisation's association:
- Object source
- Responsible department/section:
- Photography
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- Title:
- Raising of Lazarus
- Object name(s):
- WaterColourOrDrawings
- Brief description:
- Raising of Lazarus. TO BE COMPLETED
- Collection:
- Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery
- Acquisition date:
- 2000
- Acquisition method:
- Purchase
- Dimension:
- Width
- Dimension value:
- 328
- Dimension:
- Height
- Dimension value:
- 655
- Material:
- Conte crayon
- Object name:
- WaterColourOrDrawings
- Object number:
- WD875
- Object production date:
- 1990
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1990
- Date - latest:
- 1990
- Object production person:
- Tony Heward
- Person's association:
- Artist/Maker
- Person's biographical note:
- Printmaker and designer. Studied at Northampton School of Art, 1968-69, and graphic design at Brighton Polytechnic, 1969-72. Worked as a graphic designer for BBC Publications, 1973-74, and for the University of Lancaster Visual Arts Centre, 1974-77. He has taught graphic design and printmaking at the University of Lancaster since 1977. His mainly graphic work uses biblical themes to reflect upon the human condition
- Person's birth date:
- 1950
- Person's forenames:
- Tony
- Person's place of birth:
- UK, England, Northampton
- Person's surname:
- Heward
- Owner:
- The artist
- Organisation's association:
- Object source
- Responsible department/section:
- WaterColourOrDrawings
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- Title:
- Dragon incense burner
- Object name(s):
- Oriental
- Brief description:
- Four-legged monster. Hollow with hole on back and mouth. Elaborately spiked tail and head. Strands of thick hair down neck.
- Collection:
- Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery
- Dimension:
- Height
- Dimension value:
- 165
- Material:
- Bronze
- Object name:
- Oriental
- Object number:
- OM13
- Object production person:
- Anonymous
- Person's association:
- artist
- Person's surname:
- Anonymous
- Object production place:
- Oriental
- Responsible department/section:
- Oriental
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- Title:
- Ynyslas Beach
- Object name(s):
- Prints
- Brief description:
- Ynyslas Beach. TO BE COMPLETED
- Collection:
- Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery
- Acquisition date:
- 2002
- Acquisition method:
- Gift
- Dimension:
- Width
- Dimension value:
- 350
- Dimension:
- Height
- Dimension value:
- 268
- Inscription content:
- (pencil) 5/22 / Crawford [artist's signature] '77
- Material:
- Etching in blue and black on paper
- Object name:
- Prints
- Object number:
- PR2639
- Object production date:
- 1977
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1977
- Date - latest:
- 1977
- Object production organisation:
- Editions Alecto
- Organisation's association:
- Publisher
- Object production person:
- Alistair Crawford
- Person's association:
- Artist/Maker
- Person's biographical note:
- Painter, printmaker, photographer, writer and performance artist. Studied textiles at Glasgow School of Art, 1962-66. Taught Textiles at the University of Leeds, 1968-71, and Graphic Design at Coventry Polytechnic, 1971-73, before teaching at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth, 1974-2001, where he acted as Head of Department, 1986-95, and was awarded a Professorship in 1990. He has also worked as an Archive Research Fellow at the British School at Rome. Crawford has exhibited with the 56 Group Wales and in 1985 he won the Gold Medal at the National Eisteddfod. His written research includes monographs on the photographers Mario Giacomelli and Erich Lessing. His practical work - photography, etchings and paintings - is generally inspired by architecture, places and people
- Person's birth date:
- 1945
- Person's forenames:
- Alistair
- Person's place of birth:
- UK, Scotland, Fraserburgh
- Person's surname:
- Crawford
- Object production place:
- UK, England, London
- Owner:
- Arts Council of Wales
- Organisation's association:
- Object source
- Responsible department/section:
- Prints
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/85390263-40b2-3ec2-8a4e-22d179ff444c
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- Title:
- For Siena
- Object name(s):
- WaterColourOrDrawings
- Brief description:
- For Siena. TO BE COMPLETED
- Collection:
- Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery
- Acquisition date:
- 2002
- Acquisition method:
- Gift
- Dimension:
- Width
- Dimension value:
- 245
- Dimension:
- Height
- Dimension value:
- 265
- Inscription content:
- (pencil) For Sienna / Crawford [artist's signature] '73
- Material:
- Oil crayon and pencil on paper
- Object name:
- WaterColourOrDrawings
- Object number:
- WD942
- Object production date:
- 1973
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1973
- Date - latest:
- 1973
- Object production person:
- Alistair Crawford
- Person's association:
- Artist/Maker
- Person's biographical note:
- Painter, printmaker, photographer, writer and performance artist. Studied textiles at Glasgow School of Art, 1962-66. Taught Textiles at the University of Leeds, 1968-71, and Graphic Design at Coventry Polytechnic, 1971-73, before teaching at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth, 1974-2001, where he acted as Head of Department, 1986-95, and was awarded a Professorship in 1990. He has also worked as an Archive Research Fellow at the British School at Rome. Crawford has exhibited with the 56 Group Wales and in 1985 he won the Gold Medal at the National Eisteddfod. His written research includes monographs on the photographers Mario Giacomelli and Erich Lessing. His practical work - photography, etchings and paintings - is generally inspired by architecture, places and people
- Person's birth date:
- 1945
- Person's forenames:
- Alistair
- Person's place of birth:
- UK, Scotland, Fraserburgh
- Person's surname:
- Crawford
- Object production place:
- UK
- Owner:
- Arts Council of Wales
- Organisation's association:
- Object source
- Responsible department/section:
- WaterColourOrDrawings
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- Title:
- Dark Sea
- Object name(s):
- WaterColourOrDrawings
- Brief description:
- Dark Sea. TO BE COMPLETED
- Collection:
- Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery
- Acquisition date:
- 2002
- Acquisition method:
- Gift
- Dimension:
- Width
- Dimension value:
- 310
- Dimension:
- Height
- Dimension value:
- 294
- Inscription content:
- (pencil) Dark Sea / Crawford [artist's signature] '75
- Material:
- Oil crayon and pencil on paper
- Object name:
- WaterColourOrDrawings
- Object number:
- WD943
- Object production date:
- 1975
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1975
- Date - latest:
- 1975
- Object production person:
- Alistair Crawford
- Person's association:
- Artist/Maker
- Person's biographical note:
- Painter, printmaker, photographer, writer and performance artist. Studied textiles at Glasgow School of Art, 1962-66. Taught Textiles at the University of Leeds, 1968-71, and Graphic Design at Coventry Polytechnic, 1971-73, before teaching at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth, 1974-2001, where he acted as Head of Department, 1986-95, and was awarded a Professorship in 1990. He has also worked as an Archive Research Fellow at the British School at Rome. Crawford has exhibited with the 56 Group Wales and in 1985 he won the Gold Medal at the National Eisteddfod. His written research includes monographs on the photographers Mario Giacomelli and Erich Lessing. His practical work - photography, etchings and paintings - is generally inspired by architecture, places and people
- Person's birth date:
- 1945
- Person's forenames:
- Alistair
- Person's place of birth:
- UK, Scotland, Fraserburgh
- Person's surname:
- Crawford
- Object production place:
- UK, Wales
- Owner:
- Arts Council of Wales
- Organisation's association:
- Object source
- Responsible department/section:
- WaterColourOrDrawings
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- Object name(s):
- WaterColourOrDrawings; Study of a figure wearing a hooded cloak
- Brief description:
- Study of a figure wearing a hooded cloak. The figure, viewed side-on facing the left margin, wears a large hooded cloak / robe and holds an object with raised arms before him / her. Part-tonal charcoal drawing squared up for enlarging
- Collection:
- Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery
- Acquisition date:
- 1993
- Acquisition method:
- Gift
- Dimension:
- Width
- Dimension value:
- 381
- Dimension:
- Height
- Dimension value:
- 560
- Material:
- Charcoal and pencil on cream wove paper
- Object name:
- WaterColourOrDrawings; Study of a figure wearing a hooded cloak
- Object number:
- WD671
- Object production date:
- 1925
- Date - association:
- C
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1925
- Date - latest:
- 1960
- Object production person:
- Christopher Ivor Williams
- Person's association:
- Artist/Maker
- Person's biographical note:
- Painter. Son of distinguished painter Christopher Williams. Studied at the Central School of Art and Design followed by the Slade School of Art, University of London, where he won first prize for portraiture. He exhibited widely in prestigious solo and group shows in the UK, including the Royal Academy, the New English Art Club, the Royal Society of British Artists, the Royal Society of Portrait Painters and the Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales. He shared his father’s penchant for portraiture and large-scale figure compositions, devoting the majority of his time in his later years to working on large religious subjects. His works are housed in the National Museum of Wales, the National Library of Wales, Newport Civic Centre, Cyfarthfa Castle Museum, Bangor University, University of Wales Lampeter and Aberystwyth University.
- Person's birth date:
- 1908
- Person's death date:
- 1982
- Person's forenames:
- Christopher Ivor
- Person's place of birth:
- UK, England, London
- Person's place of death:
- Cardiff
- Person's surname:
- Williams
- Object production place:
- UK
- Owner:
- Mair Rabagliati
- Organisation's association:
- Object source
- Responsible department/section:
- WaterColourOrDrawings
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- Title:
- Gutting Herring
- Object name(s):
- Prints; Five fisherfolk gutting herrings
- Brief description:
- Five fisherfolk gutting herrings; foreground, a pile / catch of herrings and three baskets; middleground, three women, wearing aprons and headscarves, gut fish and two butch women, one wearing a shawl, hold small sticks in each hand. Background left unworked. Black drawing, with erased highlights, reproduced in half tone. Printed in black, buff, grey-green and silver. Silver of fish is overprinted
- Collection:
- Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery
- Acquisition date:
- 1994
- Acquisition method:
- Gift
- Dimension:
- Width
- Dimension value:
- 505
- Dimension:
- Height
- Dimension value:
- 355
- Inscription content:
- (pencil, lower left corner of print) 25/50, (pencil, lower right corner of print) Crawford [artist's signature]
- Material:
- Offset colour lithograph with half tone on Rivoli acid free paper
- Object name:
- Prints; Five fisherfolk gutting herrings
- Object number:
- PR1914
- Object production date:
- 1990
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1990
- Date - latest:
- 1990
- Object production person:
- Alistair Crawford
- Person's association:
- Artist/Maker
- Person's biographical note:
- Painter, printmaker, photographer, writer and performance artist. Studied textiles at Glasgow School of Art, 1962-66. Taught Textiles at the University of Leeds, 1968-71, and Graphic Design at Coventry Polytechnic, 1971-73, before teaching at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth, 1974-2001, where he acted as Head of Department, 1986-95, and was awarded a Professorship in 1990. He has also worked as an Archive Research Fellow at the British School at Rome. Crawford has exhibited with the 56 Group Wales and in 1985 he won the Gold Medal at the National Eisteddfod. His written research includes monographs on the photographers Mario Giacomelli and Erich Lessing. His practical work - photography, etchings and paintings - is generally inspired by architecture, places and people
- Person's birth date:
- 1945
- Person's forenames:
- Alistair
- Person's place of birth:
- UK, Scotland, Fraserburgh
- Person's surname:
- Crawford
- Object production place:
- UK, Wales, Aberystwyth
- Owner:
- The artist
- Organisation's association:
- Object source
- Responsible department/section:
- Prints
- Text:
- Number 25 of an edition of 50 plus 11 artist's proofs. Printed by Andrew Baldwin at the School of Art, Llanbadarn Road, University of Wales, Aberystwyth. Partly based on period photographs by Harry and Ford Jenkins at Lowestoft. The original drawing was made in 1987-8
- Text reason:
- Collections online text
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- Title:
- St Francis and the Birds I
- Object name(s):
- Prints
- Brief description:
- TO BE COMPLETED
- Collection:
- Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery
- Acquisition date:
- 2000
- Acquisition method:
- Purchase
- Material:
- Collograph, black on white
- Object name:
- Prints
- Object number:
- PR2380
- Object production date:
- 1996
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1996
- Date - latest:
- 1996
- Object production person:
- Tony Heward
- Person's association:
- Artist/Maker
- Person's biographical note:
- Printmaker and designer. Studied at Northampton School of Art, 1968-69, and graphic design at Brighton Polytechnic, 1969-72. Worked as a graphic designer for BBC Publications, 1973-74, and for the University of Lancaster Visual Arts Centre, 1974-77. He has taught graphic design and printmaking at the University of Lancaster since 1977. His mainly graphic work uses biblical themes to reflect upon the human condition
- Person's birth date:
- 1950
- Person's forenames:
- Tony
- Person's place of birth:
- UK, England, Northampton
- Person's surname:
- Heward
- Owner:
- The artist
- Organisation's association:
- Object source
- Responsible department/section:
- Prints
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