Item - Centennial Park

ID UNSW P 1990/0051 (081720)
Artist Roland WAKELIN (1887 - 1971)
Title Centennial Park
Alternate Titles
Category Painting
Medium oil on academy board
Materials oil pigments, canvas on card support; painted timber frame (probably repainted for AGNSW exhibition in 1967).
Edition Number
Measurements (cms)  
  Height 43.20
  Width 55.80
  Depth 0.00
  Other Frame: 52 x 64.5 x 4 cms
Marks/Inscriptions  
  Location lower right corner
  Signed in grey pigment:R Wakelin/'56
Produced  
  When 1956
  Where Australia
Style Narrative
Subject Landscape
Credit Line Acquired from the Sydney CAE Collection (ex-Alexander Mackie College Collection), 1990
Description/Remarks    Image depicts elevated view of lakes in Centennial Park and banks of trees, looking towards hillside of pink-roofed houses. On verso label from Art Gallery of New South Wales/Sydney: Roland Wakelin Retrospective/April 1967;cat no.83; CENTENNIAL PARK (c.1958-59); Mr Roland Wakelin/ 10 William Street/Double Bay NSW
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