THE BENALLA
ART GALLERY
COLLECTION

From:Benalla Art Gallery

Name/TitleNew York sketchbook

About this objectBorn: Longueville, New South Wales, Australia 1939; Lived and worked: England 1960–1967; Died: Thirroul, New South Wales, Australia 1992

MakerBrett WHITELEY

Maker Roleartist

Date Made1967

Medium and Materialspen & ink, paint, brush and brown ink, collage of photographic reproductions, plastic with black paint, printed circuit board with components

Inscription and MarksPanel 1:
“NOW! / RIGHT / NOW / BABY!” in black pen in lower centre right of composition;
Verso:
Signed and dated “Brett Whiteley / 67” in lead pencil vertically in upper right of board

Measurements36.4 x 29.0 cm [each sheet]; 36.4 x 300.2 cm [extended]

Subject and Association DescriptionSketchbook; Artist book; Drawing; Collage; Figures; Woman; Man; Arrows; Text; Shapes; Abstract; Fountain; Barbed Wire; Fire

Named CollectionBenalla Art Gallery Collection

Credit LineGift of Mr and Mrs Douglas Carnegie, 1986

Object TypeArtist book

Object number1986.01

Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved