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Richard Long

(England 1945– )

Title
A hundred mile walk along a straight line in Australia
Year
1977
Media category
Photograph
Materials used
3 gelatin silver photographs, pencil on board
Dimensions

3 photographs: each 39.5 x 58.0cm image/sheet; board: 86.5 x 122.0cm; 87.2 x 122.7 x 2.8cm frame

Signature & date
Not signed. Dated l.c. centre panel, red pencil "...1977".
Credit
John Kaldor Family Collection at the Art Gallery of New South Wales
Accession number
L2010.149
Copyright
© Richard Long
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (10)

Wayne Tunnicliffe (New Zealand; Australia) (Editor), John Kaldor Family Collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2011, 138-39 (illus.). illustration on page 138 is a detail

Sophie Forbat (Australia) (Editor), 40 years: Kaldor Public Art Projects, Sydney, 2009, 26, 136, 137 (illus.), 138. illustration on page 137 is a detail

Tate Britain (England) (Author), Richard Long: Heaven and Earth, 2009, 89 (illus.). illustration of central panel only

Adam Free (Australia) (Author), Journey to now: John Kaldor art projects and collection, Adelaide, 2003, 61.

Kunstverein Hannover (Germany) (Author), Richard Long: every grain of sand, 1999. unpaginated

Nicholas Baume (Australia) (Author), Museum of Contemporary Art (Australia, estab. 1989), From Christo and Jeanne-Claude to Jeff Koons: John Kaldor Art Projects and Collection, 1995, 39 (illus.), 85. illustration of central panel only

Rudi Fuchs (Germany) (Author), Richard Long, 1986, 61 (illus.).

Anthony Bond (England; Australia) (Author), William Wright (Australia, b.1937) (Author), The British Show, Sydney, 1985, (illus.).

Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum (Netherlands, estab. 1936) (Author), Richard Long, 1979. unpaginated

Richard Long (England, b.1945) (Author), A straight hundred mile walk in Australia, Sydney, 1977, (illus.). unpaginated

Exhibition history (11)

Richard Long: Outback, Lisson Gallery, London, 02 May 1978–20 May 1978.

The British Show, Art Gallery of Western Australia, 19 Feb 1985–24 Mar 1985.

The British Show, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 23 Apr 1985–09 Jun 1985.

The British Show, Queensland Art Gallery, 05 Jul 1985–11 Aug 1985.

The British Show, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, 26 Sep 1985–05 Nov 1985.

The British Show, National Art Gallery, Wellington, 05 Dec 1985–26 Jan 1986.

Nature, Museum of Contemporary Art, 18 Nov 1992–07 Feb 1993.

From Christo and Jeanne-Claude to Jeff Koons: John Kaldor Art Projects and Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, 12 Dec 1995–17 Mar 1996.

Journey to Now: John Kaldor Art Projects and Collection, Art Gallery of South Australia, 18 Apr 2003–06 Jul 2003.

Richard Long: Heaven and Earth, Tate Britain, 03 Jun 2009–06 Sep 2009.

40 years: Kaldor Public Art Projects, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 02 Oct 2009–14 Feb 2010.