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Sleeping painter from 'Click go the Shears'
Image Not Available for Sleeping painter from 'Click go the Shears'

Sleeping painter from 'Click go the Shears'

Artist (Australian, 1927 - 1998)
Datec 1958
Object number00018836
NameDrawing
MediumInk, transparent plastic
DimensionsSheet: 302 x 335 mm
Overall: 302 x 335 mm, 0.037 kg
ClassificationsArt
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Ralph Sawyer
DescriptionStill from the animated film 'Click Go the Shears' produced by the Waterside Workers Federation Film Unit. Cel depicts a sleeping painter with the paint tin beside him. Wharf worker and artist Harry Reade designed and drew the foreground figures and Clem Millward, fellow worker and artist, painted the staic background panels.