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Jane Griffin

(England, Australia 1854?–1937?)

Title
A labour of love
Year
1885
Media category
Painting
Materials used
oil on canvas
Dimensions

69.0 x 47.0cm stretcher; 86.8 x 65.5 x 5.0cm frame

Signature & date
Signed and dated l.r., "J.L. Griffin / 1885".
Credit
Gift of J G Griffin 1918
Accession number
5914
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (4)

Joan Kerr (Australia, b.1938, d.2004) (Editor), Heritage: The national women's art book, Sydney, 1995, 213 (illus. colour). Cat no: 361. Entry by Joan Kerr. Biography by Joan Kerr p365.

Renée Free (Australia) (Author), Art Gallery of New South Wales catalogue of British paintings, Sydney, 1987, 77 (illus.).

Royal Art Society of New South Wales (Australia, estab. 1880) (Author), Art Society of New South Wales, 1886. cat. 72

Peter Tomory (United Kingdom) (Author), Anne Kirker (New Zealand; Australia, b.1947) (Author), British painting 1800-1990 in Australian and New Zealand public collections, Sydney, 1997, 93. cat.no. 836

Exhibition history (3)

Royal Academy of Arts, 1885, Royal Academy of Arts, 1885–1885.

Seventh Annual Exhibition Art Society of New South Wales (1886), Sydney Town Hall, 17 Apr 1886 -.

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.