Fair, Springvale Park, Wanganui
Ans Westra, Artist
This is one of the
photographs
in our collection.
It was made in
Springvale, Whanganui, Whanganui Region, New Zealand
in 1993.
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Object Detail
About the Work
After
arriving
in
the
country
from
her
native
Holland,
Westra
made
her
first
trip
up
the
Whanganui
River
in
1960
and
began
an
engagement
with
the
people
of
the
region
that
continues
to
this
day.
Measurements
Image 290 x 290mm
Media
toned silver gelatin print on paper
Subject Place
Description
Black and white photograph of a person standing in their stall at a fair. Behind them, attached to the rear of the stall are numerous dolls with full skirts hanging on the canvas. In front of the person is a wooden crate. Across the top hangs a string of naked lightbulbs.
Credit Line
Collection of the Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui. Gift of the artist, 1996.
Collection Type
Permanent collection
Acquisition Date
1996
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Accession Number:
1996/3/22