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An image of The awakening of Australian art by Dora Ohlfsen An image of The awakening of Australian art by Dora Ohlfsen An image of The awakening of Australian art by Dora Ohlfsen
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Dora Ohlfsen

(Australia 1867–1948)

Title
The awakening of Australian art
Year
1907
Media category
Sculpture
Materials used
3 bronze medallions
Dimensions

29.5cm part a diameter; 29.5cm part b diameter; 5.2cm part c diameter; 69.3 x 104.5cm frame overall:

a - The awakening of Australian art; 29.5cm (11 5/8")

b - The awakening of Australian art; 29.5cm (11 5/8")

c - recto, The awakeing of Australian art; verso, The ; 5.2cm (2 1/16")

Signature & date
Signed and dated l.c., incised "DORA OHLFSEN 1907" part a; l.l. , incised "DORA OHLFSEN 1907" part b; l.c., incised recto "DORAH OHLFSEN 1907"; l.l., incised verso "DORA OHLFSEN 1907"
Credit
Purchased 1910
Accession number
1195.a-c
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (1)

Deborah Edwards (Australia) (Author), Australian sculpture 1890-1919, Domain, 1987, (illus.). no catalogue numbers, not paginated

Exhibition history (1)

Australian sculpture 1890-1919, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 22 Jan 1987–22 Feb 1989.