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Details
- Date
- 1961
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- synthetic polymer paint on hardboard
- Dimensions
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189.0 x 136.0 cm board; 197.7 x 145.5 x 7.3 cm frame
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0 - Whole, 189 x 136 cm, SIGHT DIMENSION
- Signature & date
Signed and dated u.l. corner, black synthetic polymer paint "Upward 61".
- Credit
- Visual Arts Board Australia Council Contemporary Art Purchase Grant 1975
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 51.1975
- Copyright
- © Estate of Peter Upward
- Artist information
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Peter Upward
Works in the collection
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Exhibition history
Shown in 7 exhibitions
Project 13 - The calligraphic image (1976), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 24 Apr 1976–23 May 1976
East of the Sun (1997), The Brett Whiteley Studio, Surry Hills, 01 Jun 1996–17 Nov 1996
Favourites: Margaret Olley and Jeffrey Smart (2002), S.H. Ervin Gallery, The Rocks, 12 Jan 2002–24 Feb 2002
Ink: Whiteley and others (2006), The Brett Whiteley Studio, Surry Hills, 29 Apr 2006–20 Aug 2006
Frozen gestures: the art and philosophy of Peter Upward, Penrith Regional Gallery & The Lewers Bequest, Emu Plains, 20 Oct 2007–02 Dec 2007
Beyond Words: Calligraphic Traditions of Asia, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 27 Aug 2016–30 Apr 2017
Local Rhythms and Actions, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 04 Jun 2022–08 Jan 2023
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Bibliography
Referenced in 9 publications
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Christine France, Art and Australia (Vol. 29, No. 4), 'Abstraction in Victoria Street', pg.468-476, Sydney, Winter 1992, 470 (illus.).
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Sasha Grishin, Australian art: a history, 'John Olsen and the anxious image', pg. 386-397, Carlton, 2013, 392, 393 (colour illus.), 551, 569. plate no. 37.6
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Jackie Menzies, Project 13: the calligraphic image, 'The calligraphic image', pg. 1-2, Sydney, 1976, 2, 3. cat.no. 11
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Margaret Olley and Jeffrey Smart, Favourites: Margaret Olley and Jeffrey Smart selections, Sydney, 2002. NOTE: no catalogue numbers; Jeffrey Smart selection.
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Barry Pearce, Australian art: in the Art Gallery of New South Wales, 'Landscape and gesture', pg. 239-240, Sydney, 2000, 248 (colour illus.), 302.
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Barry Pearce, Art Gallery of New South Wales handbook, 'Australian', pg. 13-35, Sydney, 1988, 32.
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Penelope Upward, Art Monthly Australia, 'Masters of the dancing brush: Peter Upward 1932-1983', pg. 27-28, Acton, Mar 2008, 27 (illus.). artist photographed in his studio with 'New reality'
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East of the Sun, Sydney, 1997. List of works
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INK: Whiteley and Others, Sydney, 2006. List of works
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