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Harry K. Hummerston

1991

Overview

Colour screenprint portrait of artist David Watt.

Historical information

This work is a portrait of artist and academic colleague David Watt, made in memorial following his death (suicide). This work was gifted from the artist's collection.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-7-1506

Item type

Prints

Themes

Width

60 cm

Height or length

90 cm

Keywords

Portrait

Print

Place made

Western Australia, Australia

Year

Primary significance criteria

Artistic or aesthetic significance

Comparative significance criteria

Object’s condition or completeness

Well provenanced

Last modified

Tuesday, 11 June, 2024

City of Fremantle Art Collection

City of Fremantle Art Collection

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Portrait of David Watt holding a telescope. There is a map of Australia to the right. The background is blue with repeating image of the lower half of Watt's face smoking a cigar.

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