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Title:
Argosy [verso: (Two men)]
Object name(s):
drawing
Brief description:
Group of workmen on a building site, manhandling a pole. Verso: figures of two of the men on the recto adapted into a new context. Difficult to make out what they are doing, e.g. contemplating a large painting.
Collection:
Mercer Art Gallery
Comments:
See file for artist bio and exhibition leaflet.
Content - description:
Group of workmen on a building site, manhandling a pole. Verso: figures of two of the men on the recto adapted into a new context. Difficult to make out what they are doing, e.g. contemplating a large painting.
Content - description:
File H1255 contains a large quantity of information about David Rose: biographical information, press clippings, exhibition details and correspondence. NB: Much of Rose's work exhibited at Harrogate Art Gallery, Library Buildings, 1987-88.
Credit line:
This collection is part of North Yorkshire Council Museums.
Dimension:
height x width
Dimension measured part:
image
Dimension value:
28 x 38.2 cm
Dimension:
height x width
Dimension measured part:
sheet
Dimension value:
28 x 38.2 cm
Inscription content:
ARGOSY
Inscription method:
ms.; graphite
Inscription position:
bottom left, verso
Number of objects:
1
Object component name:
material
Object component name:
support
Object name:
drawing
Object number:
HARAG : 1268
Object production person:
Rose, David Thomas
Use begin date:
1987
Use end date:
1988
Use title:
In Graphic Detail: Prints and Drawings from the Harrogate Collection
Use venue:
The Mercer Art Gallery, Harrogate

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/f071c8f3-f19a-3bf9-a095-3cdc3009d21e

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/f071c8f3-f19a-3bf9-a095-3cdc3009d21e, Mercer Art Gallery, CC BY

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