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Steel Works Near Swansea

Steel Works Near Swansea

Artist: Julian Trevelyan

Catalogue: 68

Material: Oil on Canvas

Dimensions: 51.5x 66.9cm

Date: 1944

About the artwork

Industrial landscape with chimneys and works buildings. In the foreground a number of workers are walking down a road.

About the artist

Julian Trevelyan RA (Born Dorking, 1910 1988) studied at Atelier Dix-Sept, Paris. Taught at Chelsea School of Art and The Royal College of Art. Founder member of the Printmakers Council in London. Known for his work as an engraver. He became a confirmed Surrealist and participated in a number of Surrealist exhibitions in London.