Title
Study for 'Within a waiting grove'
1997
Artist
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Details
- Date
- 1997
- Media categories
- Drawing , Collage
- Materials used
- charcoal, paper collage on white wove paper
- Dimensions
- 37.9 x 50.8 cm sheet
- Signature & date
Signed and dated l.l., charcoal "Gleeson 17.2.97".
- Credit
- Gift of the artist 2001
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 254.2001
- Copyright
- Artist information
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James Gleeson
Works in the collection
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About
Gleeson's tonal approach to drawing had a significant impact on 'Within a waiting grove'. It was painted entirely in monochrome, with colour added in washes afterwards. Gleeson made only a few in this way; 'The sower' 1944, is another.
Hendrik Kolenberg and Anne Ryan, 'James Gleeson: drawings for paintings', Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2003, pg. 119.
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Exhibition history
Shown in 1 exhibition
James Gleeson: drawings for paintings, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 12 Apr 2003–15 Jun 2003
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Bibliography
Referenced in 1 publication
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Hendrik Kolenberg and Anne Ryan, James Gleeson: drawings for paintings, Sydney, 2003, 119 (colour illus.). cat.no. 56
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