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910141
  • Title
    Sketches and watercolours, ca. 1943 / by Michael Collins
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PXD 1205
    PXA 1565
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    ca. 1943
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    910141
  • Physical Description
    2 sketchbooks (18 drawings) - pencil, crayon - 53 x 41 cm. or smaller
    81 drawings - pencil, watercolour - 56 x 38.5 cm. or smaller
  • Scope and Content
    PXD 1205
    Sketchbook 1
    Contains 2 pages showing 3 unfinished pencil sketches of nudes. There are many blank pages and many other pages have been torn from the sketchbook

    Sketchbook 2
    Contains 15 pencil sketches (some crayon) of female nudes, trees, houses and a portrait of Kate Collins

    58 loose sketches and watercolours including many pencil sketches many being (mostly female) nudes, houses and suburban scenes, other loose watercolours of flowers, a watercolour titled 'Home' and a watercolour portrait of Eileen Bearndt(?), 1943

    PXA 1565
    A further 23 loose watercolours of flowers. All are given their scientific and common names such as Scarlet Banksia and Christmas Bush
  • Copying Conditions
    Copyright status:: In copyright - Life of creator plus 70 years
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and courtesy of the copyright holder
  • General note

    Pic.Acc. Upgrade Project - Information transferred from Pic.Acc.4458 as part of the eRecords Project 2012-13
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