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Title

Western sky

1987-1988

Artist

Lloyd Rees

Australia

17 Mar 1895 – 02 Dec 1988

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  • Details

    Date
    1987-1988
    Media category
    Print
    Materials used
    five-colour lithograph on ivory Arches paper
    Edition
    AP IV/X, final state for edition in colour
    Dimensions
    39.3 x 52.5 cm image; 56.3 x 76.6 cm sheet
    Signature & date

    Signed and dated l.r., pencil "Lloyd Rees 88".

    Credit
    Gift of the artist's son and daughter-in-law, Alan and Jancis Rees 2001
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    306.2001
    Copyright
    © A&J Rees/Copyright Agency

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  • About

    The 'Tribute to light' series was the result of a twelve month collaboration between Lloyd Rees and Fred Genis.

    'Western sky' is a free interpretation of the view overlooking the Derwent River that Rees favoured from his house at Sandy Bay, Hobart.

    Australian Art Department, AGNSW, 2001

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