Artist / Author / Cartographer:

Hacker, Arthur

Title:

Pedder Street

Date:

1982

Medium:

ink on paper

Size:

31 x 61 cm

Description:

Pedder Street. Ink on Canson paper. Signed by Arthur Hacker and dated 1982.

 

Arthur Hacker tells a humorous anecdote about the name origin of one of Central Hong Kong's first streets.

 

This drawing was a study for a series which would be incorporated in a reduced format into Arthur Hacker's map of Hong Kong in 1983. This was a series of strategically placed drawings and stories that depicted places in Hong Kong.

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Item Code:

P7003

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