Paul Nash
(England 1889–1946)
- Title
- The nest of wild stones
- Other titles:
- Still life flints
- Year
- circa 1936, printed later
- Media category
- Photograph
- Materials used
- gelatin silver photograph
- Dimensions
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21.3 x 30.0cm image; 24.6 x 33.6cm sheet
- Signature & date
- Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- Purchased 1981
- Accession number
- 195.1981
- Location
- Not on display
- Further information
These stones were found and arranged by Paul Nash. The photograph was taken by John Piper and was used to illustrate an article by Nash "The nest of wild stones" published in Myfanwy Evans' book "The Painter's Object" 1937.
- Bibliography (2)
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Andrew Causey (United Kingdom) (Author), Clare Colvin (Author), Barry Pearce (Australia) (Author), Paul Nash - photographer and painter, Perth, 1977, 24 (illus.), 29. cat.no. 29
Myfanwy Evans (Editor), The painter's object, London, 1937, (illus.).
- Exhibition history (2)
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Paul Nash - photographer and painter, Art Gallery of Western Australia, 04 Feb 1977–27 Feb 1977.
International Photographs from the Collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 12 Jan 1991–14 Apr 1991.
