Ralph Balson
(Australia 12 Aug 1890–1964)
- Title
- The sisters (family group)
- Year
- 1939
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
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110.0 x 85.5cm stretcher; 126.0 x 102.2 x 5.5cm frame; sight edge 108.0 x 84.2cm
- Signature & date
- Signed and dated l.r. corner, black oil "R.BALSON -/39".
- Credit
- Bequest of Grace Crowley 1980
- Accession number
- 124.1980
- Copyright
- © R Balson Estate
- Location
- Not on display
- Bibliography (3)
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'Ralph Balson: "Painting". Abstracting the invisible' by Nicholas Chambers, pg. 250-251., Art and Australia (Vol. 40, No. 2) Dec 2002-Feb 2003, Dec 2002-Feb 2003, 250.
Barry Pearce (Australia) (Author), Parallel visions: works from the Australian collection, Domain, 2002, 90, 142, 147.
Bruce Adams (Author), Ralph Balson A Retrospective, Bulleen, Jul 1989, 14 (colour illus.), 21, 50, 73. cat.no. 5
- Exhibition history (10)
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Exhibition I, David Jones' Art Gallery, Sydney, 17 Aug 1939–02 Sep 1939.
Balson, Crowley, Fizelle, Hinder, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 05 Oct 1966–30 Oct 1966.
Balson, Crowley, Fizelle, Hinder, Newcastle Region Art Gallery, 09 Nov 1966–11 Dec 1966.
Ralph Balson: a retrospective, Heide Park and Art Gallery, 15 Aug 1989–24 Sep 1989.
Ralph Balson: a retrospective, Newcastle Region Art Gallery, 06 Oct 1989–19 Nov 1989.
Ralph Balson: a retrospective, Wollongong City Gallery, 01 Dec 1989–28 Jan 1990.
Ralph Balson: a retrospective, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 14 Feb 1990–01 Apr 1990.
Ralph Balson: a retrospective, University of Queensland Art Museum, 12 Apr 1990–24 May 1990.
Parallel Visions: Twenty-two artists from the Australian collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 22 Feb 2002–May 2003.
Sydney studios, S.H. Ervin Gallery, 14 Aug 2004–26 Sep 2004.
