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Study for At the Tea Party, Alice in Wonderland Series, c. 1956
lithographic crayon on card
12.5 × 10 cm, framed: 51 × 42.5 cm
Charles Blackman, Alice in Wonderland', Geoffrey Smith and Felicity St John Moore, NGV. Pg. 66, CAT.14. 'A curious feeling 1956', and Pg 92. CAT.17 'At the tea party 1956'. The above mentioned paintings feature the White Rabbit "taking a bite out of his clean cup as he turns a glazed and bulbous eye towards the viewer" (pg.66) The rabbit's ears, shape and placement of the cup in 'Study for At th…
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Provenance
Gift of the artist to Mirka Mora; The Mirka Mora Estate; The Collection of the Late William Mora; Private collection, Melbourne
Exhibitions
Blue Chip XIX: The Collectors' Exhibition,' Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, 28 Feb – 1 Apr 2017, cat. 20