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A work created at the Dowlais Educational Settlement, Merthyr Tydfil. The Dowlais Settlement was set up in the 1930s as a school teaching skills to unemployed workers during the Depression. A number of renowned artists taught at the school including John Dennithorne, Cedric Morris, Heinz Koppel and Arthur Giardelli. This is one of many wood carvings and sculptures produced by students at the school.
Cyfarthfa Castle Museum & Art Gallery
Merthyr Tydfil
Title
Saint Christopher Crossing a River
Date
mid-20th C
Medium
wood
Measurements
H 3.6 x W 29 x D 2 cm
Accession number
750.005
Acquisition method
bequeathed by John Dennithorne
Work type
Relief
Cyfarthfa Castle Museum & Art Gallery
Brecon Road, Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil (Merthyr Tudful) CF47 8RE Wales
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