1293 Blodeuedd with Math and Gwydion

Blodeuedd with Math and Gwydion

Catalog no.

1293

Year

1975

Subject

Mythology

Media

Studies /
pen and ink

Size (H x W)

24 x 20 inches

Availability

Not for sale
Blodeuedd, from the Celtic myth, was made from flowers - after the curse laid on her did not die but was changed into an owl. This is a layout study for Cat No. 0135, one of three paintings illustrating the story.

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