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Title

recto: Werri Beach Headland verso: Beach scene with bathers

1973

Artist

Lloyd Rees

Australia

17 Mar 1895 – 02 Dec 1988

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  • Details

    Date
    1973
    Media category
    Drawing
    Materials used
    recto: carbon pencil, charcoal, watercolour, black ball-point pen on paper verso: pen and black ink, charcoal on paper
    Dimensions
    39.8 x 57.7 cm sheet
    Signature & date

    Signed and dated l.l. recto "L REES 73".

    Credit
    Gift of Alan & Jancis Rees, the artist's son and daughter-in-law 2012. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    51.2012
    Copyright
    © A&J Rees/Copyright Agency

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    Rees is indisputably one of the most important Australian landscape artists of the twentieth century and the Art Gallery of New South Wales has the finest collection of his work, principally drawings from the artist's estate, the majority of which have come as gifts from Alan & Jancis Rees following the centenary retrospective exhibition:' Lloyd Rees drawings' (1995).

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