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25 luxury homes

Drawing
2015
Artist/Maker

A man and a woman stand hand-in-hand in front of a poster that depicts a house with 'FROM 1M' below. Above the poster the following is written, 'CONSTRUCTION SITE 25 LUXURY HOMES'. The man holds a newpaper in his left hand which reads 'PROPERTY' and the woman has her hand on a buggy carrying a baby. At the top of the sheet 'OUT- OF-DATE PROVERBS' has been written, and below, "Seek and Ye Shall Find." The drawing has been signed next time the buggy, 'SA.' Various corrections have been made using white correction fluid.


Object details

Category
Object type
Title25 luxury homes
Materials and techniques
Pen and ink on paper with pencil inscription and white correction fluid
Brief description
Cartoon (preparatory drawing, stage 2), ‘25 luxury homes’ by Sally Artz. Final cartoon published in Private Eye (1 May 2015, issue 1391, p.14)
Physical description
A man and a woman stand hand-in-hand in front of a poster that depicts a house with 'FROM 1M' below. Above the poster the following is written, 'CONSTRUCTION SITE 25 LUXURY HOMES'. The man holds a newpaper in his left hand which reads 'PROPERTY' and the woman has her hand on a buggy carrying a baby. At the top of the sheet 'OUT- OF-DATE PROVERBS' has been written, and below, "Seek and Ye Shall Find." The drawing has been signed next time the buggy, 'SA.' Various corrections have been made using white correction fluid.
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.9cm
  • Width: 20.9cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 8 STAGE 2 (ROUGH TO P.EYE)
Credit line
Given by Sally Artz
Object history
Given by the artist to the museum in 2018.
Collection
Accession number
E.128-2018

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Record createdFebruary 19, 2018
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