Preparatory drawings of Old Tom and other characters, 2004-2014 / by Leigh Hobbs
Preparatory drawings of Old Tom and other characters, 2004-2014 / by Leigh Hobbs
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Date
2004-2014
Call Numbers
PXE 1718 , V/346
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Physical Description
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11 drawings - various sizes - pen and ink, gouache and watercolour on watercolour paper
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Copyright status : In copyright - Life of creator plus 70 years
Copyright holder : Leigh Hobbs
Rights and Restrictions Information : No reproduction or publication without the permission of Leigh Hobbs. If approval is given include Leigh Hobbs signature on any reproduction or publication.
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy Leigh Hobbs
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Comprises 11 preparatory drawings by Leigh Hobbs featuring the characters of Old Tom the cat and Angela Throgmorton, Fiona the pig, Mr Badger, Horrible Harriet and Mr Chicken. Several are in colour.
PXE 1718
Old Tom / Leigh Hobbs. 29 x 30 cm.
Dear diary, I am a pig, [2004] / Leigh Hobbs. 22.5 x 14 cm.
[Horrible Harriet] / Leigh Hobb...
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Preparatory drawings of Old Tom and other characters, 2004-2014 / by Leigh Hobbs
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Author / Creator
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All works are signed and some are titled.
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Dates provided by Leigh Hobbs
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Some works are titled by artist, other titles supplied by cataloguer.
Contextual Information
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Presented by Leigh Hobbs, April 2016
Administrative / Biographical history
Leigh Hobbs is an Australian artist who was born in Williamstown, Victoria. He grew up in Bainsdale.and studied art at Caulfield Institute of Technology. At 21 he was hired to supervise restoration of the historical carousel at Sydney’s Luna Park. He is a painter, sculptor, ceramic artist and has worked on film, but is best known as a children’s il...
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PXE 1718 , V/346
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YdmWqJQ9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YdmWqJQ9
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1001498
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