Illustration for C.J. Dennis' The Sentimental Bloke, 1915 / drawn by Hal Gye
Illustration for C.J. Dennis' The Sentimental Bloke, 1915 / drawn by Hal Gye
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Date
1915
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SV/132
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Physical Description
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Drawings - 22 x 17.3 cm on sheet 30 x 24.3 cm - 1 drawing : pen and black ink on cream paper
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Full title
Illustration for C.J. Dennis' The Sentimental Bloke, 1915 / drawn by Hal Gye
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Author / Creator
Notes
Signature / Inscriptions
Signed lower left: `Hal Gye.'
Inscribed, lower left, outside frame lines: `Page 1: The Intro'
Published information
Illustration reproduced in The songs of a sentimental bloke / by C.J. Dennis ; with cover design and decorations by Hal Gye ; and foreword by Henry Lawson. Sydney : Angus & Robertson, 1915 [page 18] opposite page titled 'The Intro / 'Er name's Doreen ... '
Contextual Information
Source
Acquired from Peter Arnold Pty Ltd, 2006.
Administrative / Biographical history
The Songs of a Sentimental Bloke was the first of C.J. Dennis's novels in verse. Illustrated by Hal Gye, featuring his larrikin cherubs, it was first published in 1915 by Angus & Robertson with an introduction by Henry Lawson. A Pocket edition for the Trenches was issued in 1916, and an American edition titled Doreen and the Sentimental Bloke was p...
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SV/132
Record Identifier
npAdmXm1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/npAdmXm1
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456680
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