- Title:
- Hafod Uchtryd
- Object name(s):
- Prints; View of the house of Hafod, Cardiganshire
- Brief description:
- View of the house of Hafod, Cardiganshire. The house of Hafod with arch windows, pinnacles, castellated parapets, a mosque-like dome, and a doorway framed by columns topped with urns. In the lower left corner is a grotesque face with an open mouth (from a fountain). In the background are hills and a winter tree. Colour screenprint with speckled and striped textures. Printed in orange, red, green, brown and three greys. Colours overlap to create additional colours
- Collection:
- Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery
- Acquisition date:
- 1990
- Acquisition method:
- Purchase
- Dimension:
- Width
- Dimension value:
- 698
- Dimension:
- Height
- Dimension value:
- 492
- Inscription content:
- (pencil, lower right margin) Meyrick [artist's signature] 21/30
- Material:
- Colour screenprint on white wove Atlantis paper
- Object name:
- Prints; View of the house of Hafod, Cardiganshire
- Object number:
- PR1657
- Object production date:
- 1990
- Date - association:
- C
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1990
- Date - latest:
- 1990
- Object production person:
- Robert Kendall Meyrick
- Person's association:
- Artist/Maker
- Person's biographical note:
- Painter, printmaker, curator and art historian. Studied at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth, where he has taught since 1990 as Senior Lecturer and Keeper of the School of Art Museum and Gallery. In 2005 he was appointed Head of the School of Art. His written work includes published catalogues on numerous artists including Edgar Holloway, John Elwyn, Gwilym Pritchard and George Chapman. He has produced paintings, linocuts and screenprints including a series of works recording the history of the now demolished house at Hafod
- Person's birth date:
- 1958
- Person's forenames:
- Robert Kendall
- Person's place of birth:
- UK, Wales, Ogmore Vale
- Person's surname:
- Meyrick
- Object production place:
- UK, Wales, Aberystwyth
- Owner:
- The artist
- Organisation's association:
- Object source
- Responsible department/section:
- Prints
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/443cc562-9add-32e6-84f8-d2b03bed0ee2
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/443cc562-9add-32e6-84f8-d2b03bed0ee2, Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery, CC BY-NC
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