Historical information
CEMA Art Collection
Winner of 1965 Portland Art Society Art Prize for category Any other medium.
Physical description
The drawing depicts the burnt remains of a mountain top. In the foreground are two mountain edges which are black with a patch of blue and patch of orange/brown. In the background are remains of several burnt tree stumps on a purple/brown ground. The work has a thin wooden frame, white painted hessian and glass.
Inscriptions & markings
Front: M Macqueen 64 (signature, lower right, black chalk)
Back: MARY MACQUEEN "BURNT MOUNTAIN" (1964) (lower left, typed label)
1964 (upper right, yellow sticker and also pencil)
