Item - Four burnt paddocks
| ID | UNSW P 1987/0449 (082207) |
| Artist | Elwyn Augustus LYNN (1917 - 1997) |
| Title | Four burnt paddocks |
| Alternate Titles | |
| Category | Painting |
| Medium | mixed media on canvas |
| Materials | synthetic polymer pigment, pva, sand and quartz, canvas support |
| Edition Number | |
| Measurements (cms) | |
| Height | 153.00 |
| Width | 203.00 |
| Depth | 4.00 |
| Other | Frame: 155.5 x 205.5 x 5.5 cms |
| Marks/Inscriptions | |
| Location | verso |
| Signed | in black marker pen: Elwyn Lynn 1987 |
| Produced | |
| When | 1987 |
| Where | Australia, NSW, Sydney |
| Style | Abstract Matter Painting |
| Subject | Landscape |
| Credit Line | Purchased with funds from the U Committee, 1987 |
| Description/Remarks | Matter painting in black synthetic polymer on canvas. Whole image divided into quadrants where some areas of the surface have scraped, horizontal, parallel ridges and others are embedded with chips of unpolished white quartz. |
| Exhibition History | UNSW 1987 Art Purchase Exhibition, UNSW Science Theatre, (14/10/1987 - 28/10/1987) Elwyn Lynn Survey, Art Gallery of NSW, Wagga Wagga City Art Gallery and Bathurst Regional Gallery (00/12/1990 - 00/10/1991) Death, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, (01/04/1993 - 01/05/1993) The Black Show, Geelong Art Gallery & Regional Gallery tour, (20/07/1993 - 20/07/1994) Natural Disasters/Disasters Unnatural, Monash University Gallery, (17/05/1999 - 03/07/1999) |
| Bibliography | Rumley, K. and Carrick, J. Integrating Art on Campus: The University of New South Wales Collection UNSW Kensington NSW Australia, 1992, ill. page 11 ISBN 0 7334 0262 3 Allen, C., Art in Australia: from colonization to postmodernism (World of Art), Thames & Hudson, London, UK 1997, plate 28 ISBN ISBN10: 0500203016 Duncan, J. & Stanhope, Z., Natural Disasters/Disasters Unnatural, Monash University, Melbourne VIC Australia, 1999, List of works: pg. 14, column 1. ISBN 0 7326 2086 4 |
