- Title:
- Thomas Johnes of Hafod
- Object name(s):
- Prints; Montage of architectural details from the estate and house of Hafod, Cardiganshire
- Brief description:
- Montage of architectural features from the estate and house of Hafod; foreground, railings and a bust of Thomas Johnes (1748-1816) in profile; middleground, two memorials and a fountain of water emerging from the mouth of a sculpted head of a grotesque man; background, pinnacles, a mosque-like dome, two arched windows, trees and distant hills. Reduction linocut printed in black, two browns, blue, grey, pale green and pink-grey
- Collection:
- Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery
- Acquisition date:
- 1990
- Acquisition method:
- Purchase
- Dimension:
- Width
- Dimension value:
- 347
- Dimension:
- Height
- Dimension value:
- 513
- Inscription content:
- (pencil, lower right margin) Meyrick [artist's signature] 9/12
- Material:
- Colour linocut on white wove T.H.Saunders Hot Press paper
- Object name:
- Prints; Montage of architectural details from the estate and house of Hafod, Cardiganshire
- Object number:
- PR1655
- 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
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Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
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