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An image of The Hon. Violet Monckton by Sir Edward John Poynter

Sir Edward John Poynter

(England 20 Mar 1836–26 Jul 1919)

Title
The Hon. Violet Monckton
Year
1899
Media category
Painting
Materials used
oil on canvas
Dimensions

213.8 x 152.6cm stretcher; 220.8 x 168.0 x 9.0cm frame

Signature & date
Signed and dated l.r., black paint "E.J.P [artist's monogram] 1899".
Credit
Anonymous gift arranged by the artist 1913-14
Accession number
6078
Location
Not on display
Provenance (1)

Source unknown, Anonymous gift arranged by the artist 1913-14

Bibliography (11)

Renée Free, Art Gallery of New South Wales Handbook, 'European', pg. 36-56, Domain, 1988, 41.

Renée Free and Peter Laverty, Victorian Olympians 1975, Sydney, 1975, 26, 62 (illus.). cat.no. 32

Renée Free, Art Gallery of New South Wales catalogue of British paintings, Sydney, 1987, 158 (illus.).

National Art Gallery of New South Wales, National Art Gallery of New South Wales Annual Report 1914 1914, Sydney, 1914. Listed as 'Portrait'

Royal Academy of Arts, Royal Academy pictures, 1899 1899, 1899.

Royal Academy of Arts, Academy Notes 1899, 1899.

Peter Tomory and Anne Kirker, British painting 1800-1990 in Australian and New Zealand public collections, Sydney, 1997, 147. cat.no. 1786

Editor Unknown (Editor), The Sydney Morning Herald 01 Jul 1899, 01 Jul 1899.

Editor Unknown (Editor), AGNSW Society Bulletin Oct 1979, Oct 1979.

Editor Unknown (Editor), Art Gallery of New South Wales picturebook, Domain, 1972, 37 (colour illus.).

Editor Unknown (Editor), The Australian women's weekly 07 Jul 1954, Sydney, 07 Jul 1954.

Exhibition history (2)

Royal Academy of Arts, 1899, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1899–1899

Victorian Olympians: