Item 10: Library Roof (with Harbour), artist book, 13 April 2017 / drawing by Wendy Sharpe
Item 10: Library Roof (with Harbour), artist book, 13 April 2017 / drawing by Wendy Sharpe
Item 10: Library Roof (with Harbour), artist book, 13 April 2017 / drawing by Wendy Sharpe
About this item
Full title
Date
13 April 2017
Call Numbers
PXE 1738/no. 10
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Physical Description
Contents
1 drawing (in 1 concertina book) - 30 x 171 cm - pencil, pen, ink, charcoal, gouache on paper
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Item
Arrangement
Forms part of the Drawing the Library residency, 2017-2018
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Copyright status : In copyright - Life of artist plus 70 years
Copyright holder : Wendy Sharpe
Research & study copies allowed
Approval for reproduction required
Please acknowledge : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy Wendy Sharpe
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Comprises a custom made archival folding book containing 1 drawing depicting a panoramic view of Sydney Harbour and the Domain from the Library rooftop, 13 April 2017. Notable landmarks and buildings visible include the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House, Lady Macquarie's Chair, the Art Gallery of New South Wales and St Marys Cathedral.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Item 10: Library Roof (with Harbour), artist book, 13 April 2017 / drawing by Wendy Sharpe
Notes
General note
The cover of the artist book is embossed in silver with Wendy Sharpe's signature and a drawing of the artist painting
Signature / Inscriptions
Signed lower right 'Library Roof with Harbour W. Sharpe'
Signed on verso 'State Library Roof Thursday 13th April 2017'
Description source
Titled and dated by Wendy Sharpe
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXE 1738/no. 10
Record Identifier
nQReRVG1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nQReRVG1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
9618657
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