Fifteen Drawings for Charles Brasch, 1951
Record number
cm001655
Title
Fifteen Drawings for Charles Brasch
Date
1951 - 1952
Medium
brush, ink
Support
brown paper
Dimensions
cover: 274 x 211 mm
each sheet: 260 x 200 mm
each sheet: 260 x 200 mm
Inscriptions
Credit line
Charles Brasch Bequest, 1973
Accession number
73/329 a-p
Extended inscriptions
1: 15 / Drawings / Colin McCahon / December '51 / to May '52 (brushpoint, u.c.-l.c.)
2: THE CUP (brushpoint, t.l.-t.r.)
11: Jesus of NAZARETH / THE KING OF / THE JEWS (brushpoint, u.c.)
Exhibition history
1975 McCahon 'Religious' Works 1946-1952
Manawatu Art Gallery
Palmerston North
3/1975 - 3/1975
1994 Drawing from the Collection
Dowse Art Gallery
Wellington
5/2/1994 - 27/3/1994
2010 Drawing Conclusions
Dowse Art Gallery
Wellington
13/2/2010 - 30/5/2010
Notes
Artist's hand-bound book made for Charles Brasch; bound with cord. Of the 25 sheets, only the cover and the 15 drawings are reproduced here.
A facsimile of this book was published by the Hocken in 1976