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Dylan Thomas (1914-1953)

Artist: JOHN, Augustus (1878-1961)

Cyfarfu'r arlunydd â Dylan Thomas (1914-53) yn Nhafarn Fitzroy, ym 1935 mae'n debyg, a'i gyflwyno i Caitlin Macnamara. Priodwyd y ddau ym 1937. Un o bâr o bortreadau yw hwn gan John. Mae'n debyg iddo gael ei wneud ar ddiwedd 1937 neu ddechrau 1983 pan oedd Thomas a'i wraig yn aros yn nhy^ ei mam yn Swydd Hampshire ger cartref John yn Freyern Court. Cofiai'r arlunydd 'Cytunodd i adael i mi ei beintio ddwywaith, a'r ail bortread oedd y mwyaf llwyddiannus: o roi potel o gwrw iddo, eisteddai yno'n amyneddgar iawn.'

The artist met Dylan Thomas (1914-53) at the Fitzroy Tavern, probably in 1935, and introduced him to Caitlin Macnamara, whom he married in 1937. This is one of a pair of portraits of the young poet by John. Both probably date from late 1937 or early 1938 when Thomas and his wife were staying at her mother's house in Hampshire not far from John's home at Fryern Court. The artist recalled 'I got him to to sit for me twice, the second portrait being the more successful: provided with a bottle of beer he sat very patiently.'

Dylan Thomas (1914-1953)
Delwedd: © the artist's estate/Bridgeman Art Library/Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales

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NMW A 159

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JOHN, Augustus
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Dyddiad: 1937-1938

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Gift, 1942
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Height: 41.4cm
Width: 35cm

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Graham Davies Staff Amgueddfa Cymru
23 Ionawr 2017, 10:02

Dear Patricia,
Thank you for your comment, you are able to purchase prints from our collection online and have it delivered direct.
Diolch yn fawr/Thank you,

Graham Davies

Digital team.

 

Patricia
21 Ionawr 2017, 18:47
Is there a poster reproduction of this painting available for purchase?
Sara Huws Staff Amgueddfa Cymru
19 Awst 2015, 15:38

Dear Roy,

Thank you for your enquiry. At the moment, the painting is not on display, as it is being condition checked and conserved after being on public display and out on loan. Apologies for any disappointment this may cause.

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Sara
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Roy Brewster
16 Awst 2015, 18:26
Is this portrait still on display in the museum ?
Sara Huws
20 Mawrth 2014, 11:54
Dear Peter,

The work is on display and the website has now been updated to reflect that.

It is part of the 'Dylan and Friends’ exhibition, which is on until 13 July and features portraits and photographs.
Peter Linfield
20 Mawrth 2014, 09:25
In Dylan's cenetenial year, why is this picture not on display? Is it on loan?
Nid yw sylwadau ar gael ar hyn o bryd. Ymddiheuriadau am yr anghyfleustra.

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