Ceri Richards
Origin of Species
About this artwork
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artist:Ceri Richards (1903 - 1971) Welsh
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title:Origin of Species
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date created:Dated 1971
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materials:Screenprint on paper (74/75)
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measurements:46.00 x 62.00 cm (paper 65.00 x 80.70 cm)
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credit line:Purchased 1984
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accession number:GMA 2892
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Ceri Richards
Ceri Richards
Richards was born in Dunvant, near Swansea in Wales. After working as an apprentice to an electrician, he studied at Swansea School of Art from 1921 to 1924 and at the Royal College of Art, London from 1924 to 1927. In the 1930s Richards was influenced by Surrealism and he exhibited at the 1936...