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An image of Pilchards by William Dobell

William Dobell

(Australia, England 24 Sep 1899–13 May 1970)

Title
Pilchards
Place of origin
New South WalesAustralia
Year
(1953)
Media category
Painting
Materials used
oil on hardboard
Dimensions

18.3 x 33.3cm board; 25.5 x 40.6 x 4.3cm frame

Signature & date
Signed l.l. corner, red oil "DOBELL". Not dated.
Credit
Gift of Miss Jacqueline Crookston 1996
Accession number
499.1996
Copyright
© Courtesy Sir William Dobell Art Foundation.
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (6)

Gavin Wilson (Australia) (Author), Cuisine & country: a gastronomic venture in Australian art, New South Wales, 2008, 89 (colour illus.).

Barry Pearce (Australia) (Author), Hendrik Kolenberg (Netherlands; Australia) (Author), Peter Raissis (Australia) (Author), Prue Davidson (Australia) (Author), Edmund Capon (England; Australia, b.1940) (Author), William Dobell - the painter's progress, Sydney, 1997, 102 (colour illus.), 144. cat.no. 32

Art Gallery of New South Wales (Australia, estab. 1874) (Author), William Dobell: paintings from 1926 to 1964, Sydney, 1964. cat.no. 159; Coll: Miss Jacqueline Crookston

James Gleeson (Australia, b.1915, d.2008) (Author), William Dobell, London, 1964, (illus.). plate no. 31, cat.no. 218

Hal Missingham (Australia, b.1906, d.1994) (Author), William Dobell, Brisbane, 1959. cat.no. 45; Lent by Dr and Mrs RM Crookston, Camden; not paginated

James Gleeson (Australia, b.1915, d.2008) (Author), Contemporary Australian painting, Unknown, 1956. cat.no. 13, Collection: Dr and Mrs R Crookston

Exhibition history (18)

The art of William Dobell (1959), Finney's Art Gallery, 11 Aug 1959–11 Sep 1959.

Paintings and Drawings by William Dobell (1960), John Martin's Auditorium, 11 Mar 1960–26 Mar 1960.

William Dobell [University of Sydney] (1960), War Memorial Art Gallery, University of Sydney, 12 Apr 1960–27 Apr 1960.

William Dobell: Paintings from 1926 - 1964 (1964), Art Gallery of New South Wales, 15 Jul 1964–30 Aug 1964.

William Dobell the painter's progress (1997-1998), Art Gallery of New South Wales, 14 Feb 1997–27 Apr 1997.

William Dobell the painter's progress (1997-1998), Newcastle Region Art Gallery, 07 May 1997–06 Jul 1997.

William Dobell the painter's progress (1997-1998), Museum of Modern Art at Heide, 29 Jul 1997–21 Sep 1997.

William Dobell the painter's progress (1997-1998), Queensland Art Gallery, 25 Oct 1997–07 Dec 1997.

William Dobell the painter's progress (1997-1998), Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, 08 Jan 1998–01 Mar 1998.

Cuisine and country: a culinary venture in Australian Art, Orange Regional Gallery, 06 Apr 2007–20 May 2007.

Cuisine and country: a culinary venture in Australian Art, Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery, 08 Jun 2007–22 Jul 2007.

Cuisine and country: a culinary venture in Australian Art, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, 28 Aug 2007–21 Oct 2007.

Cuisine and country: a culinary venture in Australian Art, Wagga Wagga City Art Gallery, 26 Oct 2007–09 Dec 2007.

Cuisine and country: a culinary venture in Australian Art, Riddoch Art Gallery, 15 Dec 2007–15 Feb 2008.

Cuisine and country: a culinary venture in Australian Art, Broken Hill City Art Gallery, 26 Mar 2008–05 May 2008.

Cuisine and country: a culinary venture in Australian Art, Manly Regional Art Gallery and Museum, 16 May 2008–15 Jun 2008.

Cuisine and country: a culinary venture in Australian Art, Cairns Regional Gallery, 01 Jul 2008–15 Aug 2008.

Cuisine and country: a culinary venture in Australian Art, Artspace Mackay, 31 Aug 2008–30 Sep 2008.