BC100 / 100A

French Landscape Drawing

Single page torn from sktechbook with 21 spirals. Two coloured pencil drawings recto and verso.

BC100: building set at end of road curved to right, architectural elements at left. Soft green, blue, mauve and red brown are used.

BC100A: house set amongst trees with water and hills top of page. Road curves from lower edge to right midground.

Date
c. 1930 1939
Object type
drawing
Medium and materials
coloured pencil on paper
Dimensions
107x135mm
Place Made
France
Details
Provenance

Donated to the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand by H. F. V. Scales, 1979

Condition Report

Page torn from a top spiral-bound sketchbook, 21 spirals

Copyright Licence
Courtesy Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Reference no. A-253-023 and A-253-024
Current Collection

Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand

Current Location

Wellington, New Zealand

General notes

Title and date supplied by artist at time of donation, 1979.

Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand documentation notes, "Houses set among trees in rural settings, one with water and hills in the background. Two drawings on recto and verso of a page pulled from a spiral-bound notebook."

Used as illustration

‘Flora Scales: The Woman and Her Work’ by Barbi de Lange, Art New Zealand, issue 37, 1985, pg 49 (BC100A printed in reverse, black and white)

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