Phillip Street, 1929 / by Adelaide Perry
Phillip Street, 1929 / by Adelaide Perry
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1929
Call Numbers
SV/291
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Physical Description
Contents
1 print - 25.4 x 17.6 cm - engraving
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Copyright status : In copyright - Life of artist plus 70 years.
Copyright holder : assignee of Adelaide Perry
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Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Contents
The scene shows 170-178 Phillip Street in the centre from a high vantage point through an open window, looking south along Phillip Street to King Street. The portico of St James Church is visible centre right, where the tram line swings into King St. The dogmen, shown along the right side of the image, could be involved in the construction or demol...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Phillip Street, 1929 / by Adelaide Perry
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
Signature / Inscriptions
Unsigned, pencil inscription on right margin of image '378-119'. Inscription on verso of original frame mount: '"Phillip Street - 1929" Collection of National Gallery of Australia. Illustrated - Art & Australia Vol. 33 No. 2 Summer 1995 P. 233'. Print and typescript label attached: 'Atarmon Galleries (Artlovers) 479 Pacific Highway, Artarmon, N.S.W...
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from Leonard Joel Fine Art & Photographic Auction, South Yarra, 17 June 2013, Lot No. 126
Administrative / Biographical history
Adelaide Perry (1891-1973), influential and admired painter, printmaker and teacher, studied at the National Gallery schools under Bernard Hall and Frederick McCubbin. She exhibited with the Victorian Artists Society and was awarded the National Gallery of Victoria traveling scholarship in 1920. In Sydney by 1926, Perry was a member of the Society...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
SV/291
Record Identifier
Yj7d8Ol9
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Yj7d8Ol9
Other Identifiers
Reference code
1043510
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