Title
Sketchbook no. 2: Singapore, France, Italy, United Kingdom 1953
1953
Artist
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Details
- Other Titles
- Europe (sketchbook)
Sketchbook no. 2: Europe 1953 - Places where the work was made
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Singapore
France
Italy
Scotland
England
- Date
- 1953
- Media categories
- Sketchbook , Drawing
- Materials used
- bound sketchbook: 84 leaves, 83 drawings, mixed media
- Dimensions
- 10.1 x 15.8 cm leaf; 10.8 x 16.5 cm closed book
- Signature & date
Not signed.
Dated l.l. on part c [page 5], pencil "... 2.1.53".
Dated l.l. on part e [page 9], pencil "... 2.1.53".
Dated l.l. on part i [page 17], pencil "... 18.1.53".
Dated l.l. on part r [page 35], pencil "... 10.2.53".
Dated l.l. on part v [page 43], pencil " ... 21.2.53".- Credit
- Gift of Alan and Jan Rees 1995
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 162.1995.a-ffff
- Copyright
- © A&J Rees/Copyright Agency
- Artist information
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Lloyd Rees
Works in the collection
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About
This is Lloyd Rees' first European sketchbook. It begins with a number of drawings in Singapore (en route to Europe by ship), the remainder are of France, Italy and Britain. It also has nine pages of written observations of paintings in public galleries and of the Folies Bergères, Paris.
Hendrik Kolenberg, 'Lloyd Rees in Europe', Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2002
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Places
Where the work was made
England, Italy, France, Singapore
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Exhibition history
Shown in 3 exhibitions
Lloyd Rees Drawings (1995-96), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 09 Mar 1995–14 May 1995
Lloyd Rees Drawings (1995-96), Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, Bathurst, 09 Jun 1995–16 Jul 1995
Lloyd Rees Drawings (1995-96), Art Gallery of Ballarat, Ballarat, 01 Sep 1995–15 Oct 1995
Lloyd Rees Drawings (1995-96), Queensland Art Gallery, South Brisbane, 04 Nov 1995–01 Jan 1996
Lloyd Rees Drawings (1995-96), Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, Launceston, 24 Jan 1996–11 Mar 1996
Lloyd Rees in Europe (2002-04), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 09 Feb 2002–28 Apr 2002
Lloyd Rees in Europe (2002-04), Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, Bathurst, 13 Jun 2003–27 Jul 2003
Lloyd Rees in Europe (2002-04), Albury Regional Gallery, Albury, 06 Feb 2004–07 Mar 2004
Lloyd Rees in Europe (2002-04), Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, Launceston, 07 May 2004–27 Jun 2004
Lloyd Rees in Europe (2002-04), Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, 09 Sep 2004–17 Oct 2004
Lloyd Rees in Europe (2002-04), Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Mornington, 26 Oct 2004–05 Dec 2004
Constable: Impressions of land, sea and sky, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 03 Mar 2006–12 Jun 2006
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Bibliography
Referenced in 3 publications
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Anna Gray and John Gage, Constable: impressions of land, sea and sky, Canberra, 2006, 338 (colour illus.). cat.no. A39; pg. 79 from sketchbook: 'Willy Lott's cottage'
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Hendrik Kolenberg, Lloyd Rees in Europe, 'Introduction', pg. 9-17, Sydney, 2002, 21 (colour illus., page no. 17), 22 (colour illus., page no. 13), 23 (colour illus., page no. 29), 24 (colour illus., page no. 2), 25 (colour illus., page no. 61), 26 (colour illus., page no. 133), 27 (colour illus., page no. 103), 28 (colour illus., page no. 141 & page no. 95), 29, 30 (colour illus., page no. 119), 31 (colour illus., page no. 123), 32, 33 (colour illus., page no. 135 & page no. 145), 34 (colour illus., page no. 139), 35 (colour illus., page no. 117), 36, 37 (colour illus., page no. 127 & page no. 131), 142, 143 (colour illus., front cover of book).
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Jill Sykes, Look, 'Lloyd Rees in Europe: a great artist sketching for the future', pg. 16-19, Melbourne, Feb 2002, 18 (colour illus., page 139).
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