Title
In the early nineteenth century a now forgotten chemist, working independently almost discovered photography
1984
Artist
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Details
- Date
- 1984
- Media categories
- Album , Photograph
- Materials used
- bound album: 12 leaves, 11 hand cut silhouette images
- Dimensions
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12 leaves: 20.9 x 29.6 cm each leaf/album
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a - the now forgotten chemist, 10.5 x 7.8 cm, image/sheet
b - from an imaginary sheet, 10.4 x 7.5 cm, image/sheet
c - and sizes it, 10.4 x 7.4 cm, image/sheet
d - and lets it dry, 10.5 x 7.4 cm, image/sheet
e - and if one them coats this section, 10.4 x 7.8 cm, image/sheet
f - and lets it dry, 10.4 x 7.5 cm, image/sheet
g - and further, 10.4 x 7.4 cm, image/sheet
h - this ordinary piece of white paper blackens, 10.4 x 7.4 cm, image/sheet
i - the chemist quickly perceives, 10.4 x 7.7 cm, image/sheet
j - seeing this property of, 10.4 x 7.5 cm, image/sheet
k - illusionist statement, 10.5 x 10.3 cm, image/sheet
- Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- Purchased 1984
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 317.1984.a-k
- Copyright
- © Bruce Searle
- Artist information
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Bruce Searle
Works in the collection
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Bibliography
Referenced in 1 publication
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Judy Annear, Portraits of Oceania, Sydney, 1997.
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