Historical information
A property illustration by Margret Picken Commissioned by the real estate agency Fletchers for the purpose of advertising 9 Panorama Dve., Forest Hill.
This property is listed as having sold for $525,000 in 2001.
Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte.
Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.
Significance
This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.
Physical description
A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of 9 Panorama Dve., Forest Hill, of a two story rendered house set back from a high wrought iron and render fence, with driveway on the right leading to a connected garage.
Inscriptions & markings
9 Panorama Dve., Forest Hill
Margaret Picken © 2001
Fletchers Real Estate
Subjects
References
- 9 Panorama Dve., Forest Hill Online Real Estate Listing Realestate.com.au online real estate listing of 9 Panorama Dve., Forest Hill, with past and projected information about the address.
- Margaret Picken Provenance Document ISBN/ISSN: ND7732 Information supplied by the artist on the collection upon acquisition
- Margaret Picken Deed of Gift Form ISBN/ISSN: Receipt Number 730 The Deed of Gift Form filled out the donor upon acquisition. Contains brief description of the donation, by Margaret Picken the artist and donor.
