Wave Breaking on Rocks

  • Art movementAbstract Expressionism
  • Creation date1970
  • Dimensions71.0 x 91.0 cm
  • MuseumLlyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales

John Kyffin Williams (1918 – 2006)

Sir John Kyffin Williams (1918-2006) – Wales' defining landscape painter. Evocative depictions of Welsh farms, Patagonia & Venice using bold impasto technique. RA, OBE, KBE.

Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales (Aberystwyth, United Kingdom)

Home to the world-renowned Peniarth Collection of Welsh manuscripts, The National Library of Wales in Aberystwyth offers an immersive journey through Celtic history and art that invites you to explore our shared heritage.

About this artwork

  • Title: Wave Breaking on Rocks
  • Artist: John Kyffin Williams
  • Year: 1970
  • Original dimensions: 71.0 x 91.0 cm
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Where to see it: Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales
  • Color palette: Neutrals
  • Main color: Rosy Brown
  • Keywords: 1970s abstract art, gray wave artwork, wave breaking rocks

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