'Hanging Over The Rail', Ink and watercolour illustration of the MCG crowd, Boxing Day Test, by Raymond Jones, 2015
Object Type
Artwork/Drawing
Date Used
27 Dec 2015
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Brief Description
Hand coloured illustration. Depicts seven standing shadowed figures on the ground level internal concourse at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, with the three figures on the right of picture leaning on a chest high rail observing the match in progress. Handwritten notation beneath both original and copy illustration reads 'MCG./HANGING OVER THE RAIL!/ 27/12/15/ WINDIES 6/83'. Signed by the artist on lower right hand side of both images. Reverse of illustrations is blank.
Measurements
1 - Original illustration: H: 130 W: 187 D: 4mm (H: 5 1/8 W: 7 3/8 D: 3/16")
2 - Copy illustration: H: 178 W: 248 D: 9mm (H: 7 W: 9 3/4 D: 3/8")
2 - Copy illustration: H: 178 W: 248 D: 9mm (H: 7 W: 9 3/4 D: 3/8")
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Date Used
27 Dec 2015
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Location
On display
Registration No
M16856.7
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