Looking West from top of ANZAC Bridge, 1994 / mixed media drawing by Jane Bennett
Looking West from top of ANZAC Bridge, 1994 / mixed media drawing by Jane Bennett
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Author / Creator
Date
1994
Call Numbers
ML 1433
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Physical Description
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1 painting - image 138 x 133 cm, in frame 159 x 152 cm - mixed media
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Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Copyright status : In copyright - Life of artist plus 70 years.
Copyright holder : Jane Bennett
Rights and Restrictions Information : The State Library of New South Wales has the right to reproduce and publish any work it owns by Jane Bennett ; Jane Bennett to be advised of each use. All other uses (not by State Library of New South Wales) must clear copyright with Jane Bennett.
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy Jane Bennett.
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Scope and Contents
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A mixed media work on paper which depicts the view looking west across Rozelle and Balmain from the western pylon of the ANZAC Bridge. White Bay Power Station can be seen top left, and the heritage listed Glebe Island wheat silos are top right. Depicts the ANZAC bridge under construction, with the access ramp and suspension cables of the bridge i...
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Full title
Looking West from top of ANZAC Bridge, 1994 / mixed media drawing by Jane Bennett
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
The work was painted from the same perspective as Closing the Gap, 1995 (ML 1418), another work by the artist. Where Closing the Gap shows the view east across Pyrmont towards the city, this work shows the view west across Balmain from the same vantage point.
Signature / Inscriptions
Signed "J. Bennett", lower right
Date note
Dated from exhibition catalogue
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from Frances Keevil Gallery, May 2010
Administrative / Biographical history
Jane Bennett is a Sydney artist whose work focuses on the industrial side of Sydney, especially the Harbour foreshore and islands. She documents the disappearance or transformation of much of Sydney's industrial landscape.
She has won over 80 prizes including the 1990, 1995 and 1996 Pring Prize. She has also been a finalist in the 1986, 1997...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
ML 1433
Record Identifier
9NaAD0bY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9NaAD0bY
Other Identifiers
Reference code
897076
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