• Title
  Ticket in [Arthur] Streetons art union of pictures
• Creator
  Arthur Streeton, Sir, 1867-1943
• Call number
  SV/61
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  c.1896
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Prints
• Reference code
  152478
• Physical Description
  Prints - 35.8 x 23 cm - 1 photolithograph
  
• General note
  
  Streeton organised an art union of his works to be drawn in February 1897 (which was to include the painting "Oblivion"), but it did not seem to take place : see Christopher Wray, "Arthur Streeton Painter of Light", 1993, p.81 Mitchell Library reference REF1 Q759.994/148
  Colour transparency digitised 1999
  Digital order no:sv61
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  In centre panel (incorporated in the design as the back of a painting) is printed "At [ ] Gallery will open on [ ] A free exhibition of all the important work painted by Arthur Streeton prior to his departure from the land of the golden fleece"
  At lower centre is printed "No. 318 This represents one 5/- ticket in Streetons art union of pictures to be drawn in December The 30 prizes include 'Oblivion' & several important pictures. By permission of the Attorney General'
  At middle right is printed "Committee Tom Roberts Dr John M McDonagh Alfred Conroy Walter Reeks"
• Topic
  art exhibitions
  colonial art
  lotteries
  

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