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Ida Rentoul Outhwaite illustrations for book Chimney Town, ca 1934

Ida Rentoul Outhwaite illustrations for book Chimney Town, ca 1934

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nZNW8Z6n

Ida Rentoul Outhwaite illustrations for book Chimney Town, ca 1934

About this item

Full title

Ida Rentoul Outhwaite illustrations for book Chimney Town, ca 1934

Date

ca 1934

Record Identifier

nZNW8Z6n

Reference Code

1000106

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

34 drawings - ink

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Arrangement

Illustrations listed in order of page number from book they were published in.

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Copyright status : In copyright - Life of creator plus 70 years.

Copyright holder : assignee of Ida Rentoul Outhwaite. No reproduction without prior written approval

Please acknowledge : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

SERIES 01
Illustrations for 'Janie of the Magic Shoes' from Chimney Town, 1934 / drawn by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite

SERIES 02
Illustrations for 'Here Come the Bears' from Chimney Town, 1934 / drawn by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite

Alternative Titles

Full title

Ida Rentoul Outhwaite illustrations for book Chimney Town, ca 1934

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Artists

Notes

General note

"Janie of the Magic Shoes" and "Here Come the Bears" are 2 stories of a 4 story volume collectively titled "Chimney Town". The other 2 stories are titled "The Stratosphere" and "Chimney Town"and their original illustrations can be found at PXA 2142 and PXA 2143 respectively.

Signature / Inscriptions

All drawings signed by artist 'I.R.O.'

Description source

Titles from artist's captions on drawings

Published information

Illustrations published in: Chimney town / by Tarella Quin Daskein ; illustrated by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite. London : A. & C. Black, 1934.

Contextual Information

Source

Purchased from Sotheby's London, 15 December 2015

Administrative / Biographical history

In 1934 Ida Rentoul Outhwaite illustrated a volume of four stories issued under the lead story's title, Chimney Town. The author was Tarella Quin Daskein, wih whom Outhwaite had collaborated over twenty years previously, illustrating Gum Tree Brownie in 1907 and Before the Lamps Are Lit in 1911.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

nZNW8Z6n

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nZNW8Z6n

Other Identifiers

Reference code

1000106

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