Sydney Opera House - John Coburn's Curtain of the Sun 🌞 was commissioned by Peter Hall in 1969 to adorn the stage of the Joan Sutherland Theatre. One of the world's largest
![Sydney Opera House on Twitter: "The tapestries operated as house curtains in the two theatres until the mid-1980s. They underwent extensive conservation and restoration works in the 1990s due to their deterioration. Sydney Opera House on Twitter: "The tapestries operated as house curtains in the two theatres until the mid-1980s. They underwent extensive conservation and restoration works in the 1990s due to their deterioration.](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D7KCQZpUcAE4UzD.jpg)
Sydney Opera House on Twitter: "The tapestries operated as house curtains in the two theatres until the mid-1980s. They underwent extensive conservation and restoration works in the 1990s due to their deterioration.
![Design for 'Curtain of the Sun', Sydney Opera House (2nd Version), 1970 by John Coburn :: | Art Gallery of NSW Design for 'Curtain of the Sun', Sydney Opera House (2nd Version), 1970 by John Coburn :: | Art Gallery of NSW](https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/media/collection_images/5/5.1990%23%23S.jpg)
Design for 'Curtain of the Sun', Sydney Opera House (2nd Version), 1970 by John Coburn :: | Art Gallery of NSW
Lot - John Coburn, Australia (1925-2006), Curtain of the Sun, Sydney Opera House, Silkscreen ed. 104/200
![Mar. 03, 1972 - Curtains Of Sun And Moon For Sydney opera House: John Coburn, an Australian artist, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. ZUK-19720303-BAF-K09-178 | agefotostock Mar. 03, 1972 - Curtains Of Sun And Moon For Sydney opera House: John Coburn, an Australian artist, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. ZUK-19720303-BAF-K09-178 | agefotostock](https://previews.agefotostock.com/previewimage/medibigoff/2670d88c19818fb9e2bc007ec94286da/zuk-19720303-baf-k09-178.jpg)
Mar. 03, 1972 - Curtains Of Sun And Moon For Sydney opera House: John Coburn, an Australian artist, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. ZUK-19720303-BAF-K09-178 | agefotostock
Sydney Opera House - Last week we looked at John Coburn's Curtain of the Sun. Now, meet its lunar twin, the Curtain of the Moon, which was designed to hang in the
![Mar. 03, 1971 - Curtains of sun and moon for Sydney Opera house.: John Coburn, Australian artist, is now at work in his Paris studio designing two tapestry curtains for the Sydney Mar. 03, 1971 - Curtains of sun and moon for Sydney Opera house.: John Coburn, Australian artist, is now at work in his Paris studio designing two tapestry curtains for the Sydney](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/E0YR1K/mar-03-1971-curtains-of-sun-and-moon-for-sydney-opera-house-john-coburn-E0YR1K.jpg)
Mar. 03, 1971 - Curtains of sun and moon for Sydney Opera house.: John Coburn, Australian artist, is now at work in his Paris studio designing two tapestry curtains for the Sydney
![Sydney Opera House on Twitter: "The tapestries operated as house curtains in the two theatres until the mid-1980s. They underwent extensive conservation and restoration works in the 1990s due to their deterioration. Sydney Opera House on Twitter: "The tapestries operated as house curtains in the two theatres until the mid-1980s. They underwent extensive conservation and restoration works in the 1990s due to their deterioration.](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D7KCPIyUwAAiF5p.jpg)