Gwendoline Davies (1882-1951)
Together with her sister, Margaret Davies Gwendoline Davies assembled one of the most important art collections in Britain. Inheriting the family fortune of their grandfather David Davies of Llandinam, from 1908 they bought work by French Impressionist and Post-Impressionist artists, as well as works by English and Welsh artists and the Old Masters.They bequeathed much of their collection to the National Museum of Wales in 1951 and 1953.
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Virgin and Child with a Pomegranate artist: workshop of Sandro Botticelli former owner: Gwendoline Davies National Museum, Cardiff | |
Virgin adoring the Child with the young St John the Baptist artist: workshop of Sandro Botticelli former owner: Gwendoline Davies about 1470-1510 National Museum, Cardiff | |
The Disrobing of Christ artist: Domenico Theotokopuli former owner: Gwendoline Davies about 1577-1579 National Museum, Cardiff |
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