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Details
- Date
- 2002
- Media category
- Materials used
- hand-coloured sugarlift aquatint, printed in black ink and gouache on white BFK Rives paper
- Dimensions
- 68.0 x 50.0 cm platemark (irreg.); 75.7 x 56.4 cm sheet
- Signature & date
Signed l.r., pencil "Peter Kingston". Not dated.
- Credit
- Gift of the artist 2003
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 37.2003
- Copyright
- © Estate of Peter Kingston
- Artist information
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Peter Kingston
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About
This print was commissioned and used by The Sydney Morning Herald for the early/country edition of that newspaper on New Year's Day, 2003.
It is a classic view of Sydney Harbour from Lavender Bay showing the Bridge, Opera House, Luna Park, the railway depot and a Hegarty's ferry at dawn.
© Australian Art Department, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2003
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Exhibition history
Shown in 4 exhibitions
Contemporary Australian prints from the collection (2004), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 03 Apr 2004–06 Jun 2004
Peter Kingston: a survey, Manly Art Gallery and Museum, Manly, 03 Dec 2004–16 Jan 2005
Peter Kingston: a survey, Maitland Regional Art Gallery, Maitland, 25 Mar 2005–08 May 2005
Harbourlife: Sydney Harbour from the 1940s to recent times, Manly Art Gallery and Museum, Manly, 30 Nov 2007–13 Jan 2008
Harbourlife: Sydney Harbour from the 1940s to recent times, Macquarie University Art Gallery, Sydney, 23 Jan 2008–08 Mar 2008
Destination Sydney, Mosman Art Gallery, Mosman, 05 Dec 2015–07 Feb 2016
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Bibliography
Referenced in 3 publications
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Anne Ryan, Contemporary Australian prints from the collection, Sydney, 2004. cat.no. 21
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Jill Sykes (Editor), Look, Sydney, Feb 2009, 41 (colour illus.). NOTE: Featured in the Members events March 09 section.
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Gavin Wilson, Harbourlife, 'harbourlife', pg. 7-32, Sydney, 2007, 57, 26.
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