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An image of (Deposition) by Roy de Maistre

Roy de Maistre

(Australia, England 27 Mar 1894–01 Mar 1968)

Title
(Deposition)
Year
(circa 1952)
Media category
Painting
Materials used
oil on canvas on hardboard
Dimensions

99.5 x 82.0cm board; 108.0 x 90.3 x 2.2cm frame

Signature & date
Signed l.l. corner, red oil "R de Maistre". Not dated.
Credit
Gift of Patrick White 1974
Accession number
49.1974
Copyright
© Caroline de Mestre Walker
Location
20th & 21st c Australian art
Bibliography (5)

Helen Hewitt, Voices Winter 1997, 'Patrick White: painter manqué', pg. 61-70, Canberra, Winter 1997, 65.

Helen Verity Hewitt, Patrick White, painter, manqué: paintings, painters and their influence on his writing, '"The Tree of Man was never quiet"', pg. 28-35, Carlton, 2002, 33, 48, 131.

Heather Johnson, Roy de Maistre: The english years, New South Wales, 1995, 154-55. References related work in the collection of the British Council, London.

Daniel Thomas., The Sydney Morning Herald 14 Sep 1976, 'Painting's influence on literature', Sydney, 14 Sep 1976.

Daniel Thomas (Curator), Project 14: Roy de Maistre 1894-1968 1976, Sydney, 1976. cat.no. 25

Exhibition history (1)

Project 14 - Roy de Maistre: 1894-1968 (1976), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 04 Sep 1976–04 Oct 1976