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Title
Costers at Coconut Shy
Date
1943
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 41 x W 61.4 cm
Accession number
NMW A 2044
Acquisition method
presented by the Contemporary Art Society for Wales, 1947
Work type
Painting
Inscription description
Frame: Label: ARTS COUNCIL OF GREAT BRITAIN WELSH COMMITTEE EXHIBITION CASW ARTIST CERI RICHARDS TITLE COSTERS AT COCONUT SHY OWNER NATIONAL MUSEUM OF WALES Label: WELSH ARTS COUNCIL CYNGOR CELFYDDYDAU CYMRU EXHIBITION CERI RICHARDS (CASW) 1973 Inscription on stretcher: (below centre) The Coconut Shy (in pencil) Signed and dated: (top right) Ceri Richards 43 (verso, stretcher/canvas) Ceri Richards