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Title
The Shakespeare Room, State Library of N.S.W. / Simon Fieldhouse, [ca 1995]
Creator
Simon Fieldhouse
Call number
XV/165
Level of description
fonds
Date

[ca 1995]
Type of material
Graphic Materials, Watercolours
Reference code
1000561
Physical Description
1 watercolour - 46 x 46 cm (image) ; 63 x 56 cm (paper) - with ink
ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

Simon Fieldhouse is a Sydney based artist who specialised in quirky, meticulously rendered scale drawings of public buildings and landmarks from Australia and around the world.
Scope and Content
The interior view of the Shakespeare Room in the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales in ink and watercolour on Arches paper by Simon Fieldhouse. The image shows the southern view of the room, facing the doors. To the right is a depiction of William Shakespeare sitting in a chair holding a laptop computer.
Copying Conditions
Copyright status:: In copyright
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Description source

Titled beneath image.
Signatures / Inscriptions

Signed 'Simon Fieldhouse', lower right. Embossed stamp, 'Simon Fieldhouse', lower right of the title.
Date note

Undated.
Subject
State Library of New South Wales.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Pictorial works
Libraries--New South Wales--Special Collections.
Interior design--New South Wales--Sydney
Art, Australian--21st century.
Topic
reading rooms
bookcases
architectural features
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