• Title
  The Sussex and the Vicar, 1965 / Colin Sykes
• Creator
  Colin Sykes, 1917-1986
• Call number
  ML 1035
  Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Room 1, West Wall, no. 45
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  1965
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Paintings
• Reference code
  862504
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  1 painting - oil on canvas - 60.7 x 75.5 cm
  
• Copying Conditions
  Copyright status:: In copyright - Life of creator plus 70 years
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder
• Finding Aids
  Research notes available in Mitchell Library Reading Room , PXn 792.
• Description source
  
  Titled from inscription on stretcher.
  
  Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009.
• General note
  
  Keyword subject:
  
  Sussex Hotel (cnr. Liverpool and Sussex St., Sydney, N.S.W.)
  Vicar of Wakefield Hotel (cnr. Dixon and Harbour St., Sydney, N.S.W.)
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Signed and dated at lower left 'Sykes 65'.
  Stretcher is further inscribed 'Artist : Colin Sykes 25 Hope Street Pymble 4408191' ; a previous inscription (illegible) has been crossed out. A death notice for a Colin Sykes of Pymble was published on 23 September 1986 (Sydney Morning Herald).
  An unidentified exhibition label is stuck to back of canvas ; 'Prepared by Atelier Canvas' stamped on verso of canvas.
• Subject
  Art, Australian--20th century.
  
• Topic
  hotels & taverns
  city & town streets
  city & town buildings
  
• Place
  Dixon Street (Sydney, N.S.W.)
  Harbour Street (Sydney, N.S.W.)
  Sussex Street (Sydney, N.S.W.)
  Liverpool Street (Sydney, N.S.W.)
  
• Exhibited in
  
  Paintings from the Collection - State Library of New South Wales (2018)
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE9033874

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