The Customs Minister Censors a Book, [ca. 1920] / by Norman Lindsay
The Customs Minister Censors a Book, [ca. 1920] / by Norman Lindsay
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Author / Creator
Date
[ca. 1920]
Call Numbers
V/301
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Physical Description
Contents
1 drawing - 38 x 55 cm - pen and ink
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Level of description
Fonds
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Copyright status : In copyright - Life of creator plus 70 years
Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Comprises 9 illustrations of a male figure in different poses reading a book.
Alternative Titles
Full title
The Customs Minister Censors a Book, [ca. 1920] / by Norman Lindsay
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
Signature / Inscriptions
Label of Josef Lebovic Gallery on back of frame.
The drawing is signed in ink in the lower centre, ‘Norman Lindsay’ and captioned in pencil below the image in an unknown hand, ‘The customs minister censors a book’. In the lower left corner, in pencil, ‘Agitations of a Customs Minister trying to make up his mind without knowing that he hasn’t got a mind to make up’.
Captioned title in ink...
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from Joseph Lebovic Gallery, Australasiana Collectors' List No. 174, item 114, November 2014.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
V/301
Record Identifier
Yr8Rmddn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Yr8Rmddn
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Reference code
1269445
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