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Title

(Drawing for Wine and Food Society 'A night at the opera' menu)

1973

Artist

John Olsen

Australia, England, Spain, Portugal

21 Jan 1928 – 11 Apr 2023

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Alternate image of (Drawing for Wine and Food Society 'A night at the opera' menu) by John Olsen
Alternate image of (Drawing for Wine and Food Society 'A night at the opera' menu) by John Olsen

  • Details

    Date
    1973
    Media category
    Drawing
    Materials used
    pen and brown ink, wash on ivory wove paper
    Dimensions
    44.1 x 30.4 cm image; 56.6 x 46.7 cm sheet
    Signature & date

    Signed and dated u.r., pen and brown ink "JOHN OLSEN. 73".

    Credit
    Gift of Gwen Frolich 2003
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    90.2003
    Copyright
    © Estate of John Olsen/Copyright Agency

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    This drawing is a playful work that was intended for reproduction on a 'Wine and Food Society' menu in 1973, an organisation associated with Gallery owner Rudy Komon.

    © Australian Art Department, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2003

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