Collection
Arthur Murch
(Australia 08 Jul 1902–23 Sep 1989)
- Title
- Leda
- Year
- 1935-1939
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
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77.0 x 107.0cm stretcher; 76.0 x 105.5cm sight edge; 94.4 x 123.5 x 5.5cm frame
- Signature & date
- Signed and dated l.r. corner, red oil "A.J. MURCH/ 39.".
- Credit
- Purchased 1976
- Accession number
- 199.1976
- Copyright
- © Murch Family
- Location
- Not on display
- Bibliography (7)
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Deborah Edwards, Stampede of the Lower Gods: Classical Mythology in Australian Art, 'The New Greece / 'Delos of a coming Sun-god's race'', pg. 31-54, Domain, Sep 1989, 44, 47 (illus.), 65.
Liz Gibson, Parallel visions: works from the Australian collection, 'Rayner Hoff / Arthur Murch', pg. 60-71, Domain, 2002, 60, 63, 67 (colour illus.), 145, 147.
Ria Murch, Arthur Murch: An artist's life 1902-1989, Avalon Beach, 1997, cover (colour illus.), 55, 75 (colour illus.), 148.
Barry Pearce, Look, 'The Lowy, Gonski Gallery', pg. 37, Newtown, Dec 2005-Jan 2006, 37.
Barry Pearce, Australian Artists, Australian Birds, North Ryde, 1989, 99 (colour illus.). plate no. 82
Jill Sykes (Editor), Look, 'Shaun, his mum, Leda and the swan', pg. 11, Newtown, May 2007, 11 (colour illus.).
Daniel Thomas, Project 19: Arthur Murch, Sydney, 1977. cat.no. 16
- Exhibition history (3)
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Project 19 - Arthur Murch (1977), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 30 Jul 1977–28 Aug 1977
Stampede of the Lower Gods: Classical Mythology in Australian Art 1890's-1930's, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 19 Oct 1989–26 Nov 1989
Parallel Visions: Twenty-two artists from the Australian collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 22 Feb 2002–May 2003
