Title
Piccadilly Circus under reconstruction
1927
Artist
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Details
- Date
- 1927
- Media category
- Materials used
- etching, printed in black ink on off-white wove paper
- Edition
- 13/50
- Dimensions
- 24.7 x 29.5 cm platemark; 29.0 x 34.7 cm sheet
- Signature & date
Signed l.r., pencil "John B Goodchild". Not dated.
- Credit
- Purchased 1928
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 481
- Copyright
- © Estate of John Goodchild
- Artist information
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John Goodchild
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About
John Goodchild was born in London and returned from Australia to study at the Central School of Arts and Crafts in 1921, also teaching in London during his second visit there 1928–29. The artist is better-known as an etcher and watercolourist in his native city of Adelaide – on the subject of which he produced three books of drawings: 'Adelaide in pen and ink' (1921), 'Drawings of Adelaide' (1924) and 'In and about Adelaide' (1933).
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Bibliography
Referenced in 1 publication
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Lionel Lindsay, 150 years of Australian art, Sydney, 1938. cat.no. 625 [Gallery No. 5], titled 'Piccadilly Circus'
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