The following URL provides a sample of Vosper's works and a short
biography:
Click on "Explore this theme" to see the other works.
Ken Richards
On Jun 11, 2013, at 9:52 AM, Jim & Sheila wrote:
I was given a copy of that picture and told that it was on the
walls of every Welsh home. So, is every Welshman related to the
artist?
Jim Latimer, Canada
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> From: Alwyn ap Huw <alwynaphuw(a)btinternet.com>
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> Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2013 1:20:23 AM
> Subject: [MER] Salem Sydney Curnow Vosper comes home!
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>
> A subject which comes up occasionally on the Merioneth and Gwynedd
> lists is Sydney Curnow Vosper's iconic painting Salem. Many of us
> are related to /descended from or interested in the characters who
> sat for the painting.
>
> Those who live in or will be visiting north west Wales over the
> summer might be interested to know that is currently on loan to
> the Gwynedd Museum and Art gallery, Bangor and will be on display
> there from 29 June to 12 October.
>
> Because the main character, Siân Ty'n y Fawnog was my great great
> Grandfather's sister in law copies of the picture have been always
> been displayed on family member's walls - I don't remember a time
> when I was not aware of the painting. So I am quite excited about
> having the opportunity to see the original for the first time.
>
> Further details about the exhibition and a contact e-mail address
> can be found on Gwynedd County Council's web site:
>
>
http://www.gwynedd.gov.uk/gwy_doc.asp?doc=30128&Language=1&p=1&am...
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