Medium
artist's book: blue ballpoint pen, pen and ink, collage, pencil and oil pastel on blue and white paper, [14] leaves, paper cover, stapled binding
Measurements
24.6 × 18.3 cm (blue page) 28.1 × 18.0 cm (white page) 28.4 × 19.5 × 0.3 cm (closed) 28.4 × 36.2 × 0.3 cm irreg. (open)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of the artist, 2019
© John Adam
Gallery location
Not on display
Place/s of Execution
Sale, Victoria
Inscription
printed in ink on paper (in image) on front cover u.c.: S / IS / FOR
inscribed in white pastel (in image) on front cover c.: Spon.
inscribed in white pastel on front cover l.c.: july 1961 jbud
printed in ink on paper label on front cover l.r.: 26
Accession Number
2019.133
Department
Australian Prints & Drawings
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