David Jones

Text inscription in Welsh

1959

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Created by: David Jones 1895–1974
Title: Text inscription in Welsh
Date: 1959
Medium: Graphite on paper
Dimensions: 254 × 190 mm (drawing), 297 × 420 mm (mount)
Description: The inscription reads 'Dyd Gwener unfed arddeg o Ragfyr 1959.' This translates as 'Friday 16th December'.
Format: Artwork - on paper, unique
Collection: Tate Archive
Acquisition: Purchased by the Archive from the Anthony d'Offay Gallery, 1982.
Reference: TGA 8222/1/94

Archive context

Drawings and watercolours by David Jones, photographs of his work and source material TGA 8222 (112)
- One hundred and eleven drawings and watercolours by David Jones, one watercolour by C. Rhodes and one drawing by H.B. Willis TGA 8222/1 (112)
- - Text inscription in Welsh TGA 8222/1/94