| Record ID: |
4500476 |
| Physical description: |
4 collages : paper, acrylic, pencil crayon ; 31 x 58 cm and smaller + 4 tracing guides, 4 sketches, 3 photocopy sketches, 2 pages of thumbnail sketches (28 x 58 cm and smaller) |
| Date acquired: |
March 28, 2024
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| More creator details: |
Ashley Barron. |
| General note: |
4 collages, 4 tracing guides, 4 sketches, 3 photocopy sketches, 2 pages of thumbnail sketches, for the book, My city speaks written by Darren Lebeuf and illustrated by Ashley Baron, published by Kids Can Press, 2021. The illustrations measure 31 x 58 cm or smaller. |
| General note: |
Included with the collages are two pages (each measuring 29 x 23 cm) of original thumbnail sketches, pencil on paper. Depicts various scenes from the book. |
| General note: |
The collage of paper, acrylic, pencil crayon, titled "Kensington Market," measuring 31 x 58 cm, on cardboard 31 x 59 cm, appearing on pages [18-19], depicts a grocery storefront with bins of vegetables and fruit outside, with a cheesemonger to the left and a coffee shop to the right. In this collage, a father and daugher are shopping outside the grocery store, while a store employee is stocking a vegetable bin. A woman is reading a book with a cup of coffee outside the coffee shop with a dog by her feet. Included with this collage : 1 black and white photocopy sketch, 28 x 55 cm ; 1 tracing paper guide, 28 x 57 cm ; 1 original sketch, felt tipped pen and pencil on newsprint, 29 x 46 cm. |
| General note: |
The collage of paper, acrylic, pencil crayon, titled "Mailbox," measuring 29 x 22 cm, appearing on page [8], depicts a girl dropping a letter off in a mailbox. Included with this collage: 1 tracing paper guide, 25 x 15 cm ; 1 black and white photocopy sketch, 28 x 22 cm ; 1 original sketch, felt tipped pen and pencil on newsprint, 31 x 23 cm. |
| General note: |
The collage of paper, acrylic, pencil crayon, titled "Subway interior," measuring 25 x 45 cm, on cardboard 26 x 51 cm, appearing on pages [22-23], depicts a scene inside a crowded subway car. Included with this collage : 1 black and white photocopy sketch, 22 x 42 cm ; 1 tracing paper guide, 24 x 45 cm ; 1 original sketch, felt tipped pen and pencil on newsprint, 24 x 46 cm. |
| General note: |
The collage of paper, acrylic, pencil crayon, titled "This is my city," measuring 26 x 46 cm, on cardboard, 26 cm x 51 cm, appearing on pages [4-5], depicts a scene from a neighbourhood street. In the scene a father and a daughter are leaving their house, a woman is working in her garden, a woman is walking her dog and a car is parked on the street. Included with this collage: 1 tracing paper guide, 24 x 46 cm ; 1 original sketch, pencil on paper, 13 x 21 cm (small tear on bottom right corner). |
| General note: |
The titles for the individual collages supplied by the artist. |
| General note: |
Title supplied by cataloguer. |
| Access restriction: |
FOR USE IN OSBORNE COLLECTION ONLY. NOT AVAILABLE FOR INTERLOAN. |
| Source/Donor: |
Purchased in 2023 from; Ashley Barron. |
| Contributor: |
Lebeuf, Darren. My city speaks.
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