In a picture from the late thirties, the curly hair has hardly receded, but there is no trace of youth or handsomeness; the face has widened and the upper torso seems not just high but blocky, huge.

Artist: b'Heyes, Ken.' | Title: b'In a picture from the late thirties, the curly hair has hardly receded, but there is no trace of youth or handsomeness; the face has widened and the upper torso seems not just high but blocky, huge.' | Date: 1984 | Technique: b'photocopy'
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Primary Artist

Ken Heyes (1952–)

Title

In a picture from the late thirties, the curly hair has hardly receded, but there is no trace of youth or handsomeness; the face has widened and the upper torso seems not just high but blocky, huge.

Source

In the library

Date made

1984

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map

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Category

Artist's book

Print type

electrostatic

Technique

photocopy

Matrix size

48.4 x 32.0 cm (image)

Support

white wove paper

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

No inscriptions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

7979

Accession number

88.107.4

Accession method

Gift

Provenance

Purchased by the Philip Morris Arts Grant, from the artist. Gift to the Australian National gallery, from the Philip Morris Arts Grant, January 1988.

Credit line

Gift of the Philip Morris Arts Grant 1988

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: ArtistÂ’s book

Country of context

Aotearoa New Zealand

Creators

Heyes, Ken. | (1952–) Aotearoa New Zealander | Male | artist

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013