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Desmond Digby

(New Zealand, Australia 1933– )

Title
Lady with dog (set for 'A Cheery Soul')
Year
(circa 1966)
Media category
Painting
Materials used
oil on hardboard
Dimensions

9.5 x 13.5cm sight; 20.0 x 24.2. x 2.2cm frame

Signature & date
Not signed? Not dated?
Credit
Bequest of Patrick White 1991
Accession number
100.1991.39
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (3)

'Celebrating Patrick White: when the end is not the end: a moving tribute' by Craig Brush, pg. 18-20., Look Sep 2004, Sep 2004, 20 (colour illus.). Photograph of Patrick White's study before removal of works donated to the AGNSW with 'Lady with dog (set for 'A Cheery Soul')' hanging on wall.

Helen Verity Hewitt (Australia) (Author), Patrick White, painter, manqué: paintings, painters and their influence on his writing, Carlton, 2002, 134.

William Yang (Australia, b.1943) (Author), Patrick White: the late years, Sydney, 1995, 14 (illus.). Photograph of Patrick White's study after White's death with 'Lady with dog (set for 'A Cheery Soul')' hanging on wall.

Exhibition history (2)

Patrick White: eye of the storm, National Library of Australia, 01 Apr 2012–31 Jul 2012.

Patrick White: eye of the storm, State Library of New South Wales, 20 Aug 2012–28 Oct 2012.