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DRAWING: 'THE TEA PARTY', SHAUN TAN

2002
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Overview

Image: Small black pencil sketch 'The Tea Party' on white paper.

Signature: No signature

Frame: Fine black frame with black mount.

Reverse: Stamped 'Captured Ideas Picture Framing and Gallery.'

Historical information

Part of a group of preparatory drawings for the murals hanging in Subiaco Library, commissioned by the City of Subiaco in 2002.

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Details

Registration number
cwa-org-43-2020.131.7
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Shaun Tan

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Statement of significance

One of 10 preparation drawings received by the City of Subiaco after commissioning Shaun Tan to create two large colour murals for the Subiaco Library.

Aesthetic: Condition: Interpretive: Provenance: Social: Rarity:

Primary significance criteria
Artistic or aesthetic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Interpretive capacity
Object’s condition or completeness
Rare or representative
Well provenanced
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