Item - A composition between the halls
| ID | UNSW D 1978/0015 (082093) |
| Artist | Robert EMERSON CURTIS (1898 - 1996) |
| Title | A composition between the halls |
| Alternate Titles | Between the halls: a composition, Sydney Opera House construction series |
| Category | Drawing |
| Medium | litho wash |
| Materials | ink, paper support; original painted timber frame |
| Edition Number | |
| Measurements (cms) | |
| Height | 46.00 |
| Width | 64.00 |
| Depth | 0.00 |
| Other | Original frame: 82 x 64 x 4.5 cms |
| Marks/Inscriptions | |
| Location | lower right |
| Signed | in pencil: Robert Emerson Curtis '68 |
| Produced | |
| When | 1968 |
| Where | Australia, NSW, Sydney |
| Style | Narrative |
| Subject | Architecture |
| Credit Line | Purchased 1978 |
| Description/Remarks | Drawing recording construction between the halls and staircase of the Sydney Opera House. |
| Exhibition History | The Vision and the Structure: Building the Sydney Opera House 1962-1973, Sydney Opera House (Reception Hall), (27/10/1978 - 05/11/1978) Images of Sydney: UNSW Art Collection, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Paddington, (15/07/2000 - 12/08/2000) |
| Bibliography | Emerson Curtis, R., The Vision and the Structure: building the Sydney Opera House between the years 1962-1973, Robert Emerson Curtis, St Ives NSW Australia, 1978,, pg.5, cat.no.40. ISBN Webb, B., Images of Sydney: UNSW Art Collection, UNSW College of Fine Arts, Paddington NSW Australia, 2000, pg 4; list of works ISBN 0 7334 0755 2 |
