Landscape, trees, lake & figures
Hans Heysen
Australia
8 October 1877 – 2 July 1968
Landscape, trees, lake & figures
1906
charcoal, coloured chalks on brown paper
Australia
8 October 1877 – 2 July 1968
Landscape, trees, lake & figures
1906
charcoal, coloured chalks on brown paper
- Place made
- Adelaide
- Medium
- charcoal, coloured chalks on brown paper
- Dimensions
- 29.3 x 38.7 cm
- Credit line
- Bequest of the artist 1971
- Accession number
- 711HH140
- Signature and date
- Not signed. Dated "... 1906".
- Media category
- Drawing
- Collection area
- Australian prints
- Copyright
- © Chris Heysen
- Image credit
- Photo: Stewart Adams
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WALL LABEL: Hans Heysen: The Creative Journey, 1992
This copy by Heysen is from an illustration in the book, Masters of English Landscape Painting: J.S. Cotman, David Cox, Peter De Wint. Heysen was interested in Cotman’s dark tonal effects and copied at least three other works by Cotman from the same book.
Julie Robinson, Senior Curator, Prints, Drawings & Photographs
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Hans Heysen: The creative journey
Art Gallery of South Australia, 28 August 1992 – 10 January 1993Brisbane City Hall Art Gallery, 19 June 1993 – 1 August 1993Newcastle Art Gallery, 15 October 1993 – 28 November 1993Art Gallery of Western Australia, 12 December 1993 – 26 January 1994Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, 17 February 1994 – 27 March 1994Moree Plains Art Gallery, 9 April 1994 – 22 May 1994Riddoch Art Gallery, 3 June 1994 – 17 July 1994