John Perceval
(Australia 01 Feb 1923–15 Oct 2000)
- Title
- The acrobat angel
- Other titles:
- The acrobat ['John Perceval's angels' exhibition, 1958]
- Year
- 1958
- Media categories
- Sculpture, Ceramic
- Materials used
- earthenware, sang-de-boeuf glaze
- Dimensions
-
28.0 x 29.0 x 17.5 cm
- Signature & date
- Signed and dated on left buttock, incised "Perceval 1958".
- Credit
- Purchased 1958
- Accession number
- 9811
- Copyright
- © AGNSW
- Location
- Not on display
- Bibliography (4)
-
Maudie Palmer (b.1944) (Editor), Encounters with Australian modern art, South Yarra, 2008, 70 (colour illus.). NOTE: Related work reproduced. Titled 'Angel Barry in heaven', 1957, private collection.
Barry Pearce (Australia) (Author), Australian art: in the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Domain, 2000, 164, 180 (colour illus.), 301.
Art & Design in Australia 1995, 1995, 15, 60, 80, 83, 137, 140, 145, 163, 243.. PS Worksheet 248
Editor Unknown (Editor), Art Gallery of New South Wales picturebook, Domain, 1972, 141 (colour illus.).
- Exhibition history (2)
-
John Perceval's angels, Gallery of Contemporary Art, 02 Sep 1958–12 Sep 1958.
Purchases and Acquisitions for 1958, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 11 Feb 1959–08 Mar 1959.
