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David Jones under construction, excavation work 2 [PRG 1678/23/9/25] • Artwork

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Drawing in black felt pen, grey oil pastel and black ink wash of the worksite at the David Jones construction site in Adelaide. Showing an excavator on a pile of rubble with workers nearby and sections of the building structure. Signed 3 times lower left: 'Mervyn MA Smith Mervyn Smith. Listed as No.557 'David Jones #2' in Mervyn's catalogue of works.

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Physical description

1 drawing : black felt pen, oil pastel and ink wash on board ; 54 x 76.5 cm

Dates / Publication details

1963

Artist

Smith, Mervyn

Collections

Part of Ruth Tuck and Mervyn Smith Collection
Part of Artwork Collection

Subject

David Jones Limited -- Buildings
Drawing 20th century -- South Australia
Art, Australian
Construction projects -- South Australia -- Adelaide

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Date

21/03/2019

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image/tiff

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9,187 x 6,574 pixels (60.4 MP)

Size

181.21 MB

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