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Item 09: A Few Things from the Collection, artist bookNovember 2017

by Wendy Sharpe

12 drawings (in 1 concertina book) - 5 x 56 cm - gouache on paper.
Comprises a miniature folding book containing 12 drawings depicting various items in the Library's collection including a notice for Women's suffrage meeting, a convict jacket, Matthew Flinders' hat, Miles Franklin cup, poster for the 1967 Aboriginal vote, Jorn Utzon's Sydney Opera House, portrait of Auntie May, Louis Vasco WWI, Captain Cook mourning jewellery (Elizabeth Cook), portrait of Miles Franklin, and a painting of Port Jackson 1788 by W. Bradley, November 2017.

Collection Item Type: 
  • Artists book
Call Number: 
PXE 1738/no. 9
Published date: 
November 2017