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Grace Crowley

(Australia 28 May 1890–21 Apr 1979)

Title
(Figure study, nude holding a book)
Other titles:
Figure study: Nude seated, holding book [Project 4]
Place of origin
ParisFrance
Year
(1928-1929)
Media category
Drawing
Materials used
pencil on brown wove paper
Dimensions

35.4 x 24.6cm sheet

Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
Credit
Bequest of the artist 1980
Accession number
170.1980
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (4)

Helen Topliss (Australia) (Author), Modernism and Feminism Australian Women Artists 1900-1940, Sydney, 1996, 71(illus.), 74. Illustration 22

Renée Free (Australia) (Author), Modernism 1900-1950 - Prints and Drawings from the Collection, Sydney, 1994.

Art Gallery of New South Wales (Australia, estab. 1874) (Author), Grace Crowley, Sydney, 1975. catalogue no: 12

Daniel Thomas (Curator), Project 4: Grace Crowley, Sydney, 1975. cat.no. 12; titled 'Figure study: Nude seated, holding book'

Exhibition history (3)

Project 4 - Grace Crowley (1975), Art Gallery of New South Wales, 10 May 1975–08 Jun 1975.

Modernism 1900-1950 - Prints and Drawings from the Collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 23 Jul 1994–25 Sep 1994.

Review - works by women from the permanent collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 08 Mar 1995–04 Jun 1995.