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An image of Chart of rubbings of samples from an Aboriginal ochre mine, Heavitree Range, Northern Territory by John Walter Wolseley

John Walter Wolseley

(England, Australia 21 Apr 1938– )

Title
Chart of rubbings of samples from an Aboriginal ochre mine, Heavitree Range, Northern Territory
Place of origin
Australia
Year
1979
Media category
Watercolour
Materials used
pencil, watercolour, gouache, ochre with cut out sections
Dimensions

52.0 x 98.1cm sheet; 86.4 x 131.4 x 4.3cm frame

Signature & date
Signed and dated l.r. corner, pencil ".../ Autumn. 79. John Wolseley.".
Credit
Purchased 1980
Accession number
142.1980
Copyright
© John Wolseley, 1979. Licensed by Viscopy, Sydney
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (6)

Barry Pearce (Australia) (Author), Patricia McDonald (Editor), Haruo Arikawa (Japan) (Author), Chikashi Kitazaki (Japan) (Editor), Two hundred years of Australian painting: nature, people and art in the southern continent, Tokyo, 1992. cat.no. 114

Rex Irwin Art Dealer (Australia, estab. 1976) (Author), John Wolseley, 1980. cat.no. 33

Hendrik Kolenberg (Netherlands; Australia) (Author), Australian watercolours 1880s to 1990s, Sydney, 1995, 102 (colour illus.), 124. cat.no. 93

Hendrik Kolenberg (Netherlands; Australia) (Author), Twentieth century Australian watercolours from the collection, Sydney, 1989. cat.no. 81

Barry Pearce (Australia) (Author), Patricia McDonald (Editor), Haruo Arikawa (Japan) (Author), Chikashi Kitazaki (Japan) (Editor), Two hundred years of Australian painting: nature, people and art in the southern continent, Tokyo, 1992, 171 (colour illus.). cat.no. 114

Art Gallery of New South Wales (Australia, estab. 1874) (Author), Three years on: a selection of acquisitions 1978-1981, Sydney, 1981, 46 (illus.). cat.no. 16

Exhibition history (9)

John Wolseley, Rex Irwin Art Dealer, 29 Jul 1980–16 Aug 1980.

Three years on: Acquisitions 1978-81, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 15 Oct 1981–01 Dec 1981.

Nomadism: John Wolseley, twelve years in Australia, University Gallery, The University of Melbourne, 09 Mar 1988–29 Apr 1988.

Nomadism: John Wolseley, twelve years in Australia, S.H. Ervin Gallery, 09 Jun 1988–31 Jul 1988.

Two hundred years of Australian painting : Nature, people and art in the southern continent, National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 28 Apr 1992–28 Jun 1992.

Two hundred years of Australian painting : Nature, people and art in the southern continent, The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, 14 Jul 1992–06 Sep 1992.

Australian watercolours 1880s to 1990s, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 18 Nov 1995–14 Jan 1996.

Australian watercolours 1880s to 1990s, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, 1996–1996.

Australian watercolours 1880s to 1990s, City of Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, 1996–1996.