Title
Portrait of Thelma Clune
(1946)
Artist
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Details
- Place where the work was made
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Wangi Wangi
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New South Wales
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Australia
- Date
- (1946)
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- oil on hardboard
- Dimensions
- 89.5 x 75.0 cm board; 100.6 x 86.1 x 4.0m frame
- Signature & date
Signed l.r. corner, yellow oil "WILLIAM DOBELL". Not dated.
- Credit
- Gift of Charles Lloyd Jones Jr. by exchange 1983
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 62.1983
- Copyright
- © Courtesy Sir William Dobell Art Foundation
- Archibald Prize
- - 1946
- Artist information
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William Dobell
Works in the collection
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About
This work was a finalist in the 1946 Archibald Prize and was acquired by the Gallery in 1983.
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Exhibition history
Shown in 2 exhibitions
Kings Cross - Bohemian Sydney, Elizabeth Bay House, Elizabeth Bay, 31 May 2003–21 Sep 2003
Inside the cover: patron & painter The bookplates of Adrian Feint, Carrick Hill, Australia, 07 Mar 2018–30 Jun 2018
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Bibliography
Referenced in 4 publications
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Elizabeth Donaldson and Robert Donaldson, William Dobell: his life, art and home, 'Life at Wangi', pg. 74-97, New South Wales, 2011, 89 (illus.), 136.
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Elizabeth Donaldson, William Dobell: an artist's life, 'Recovery at Wangi', pg. 93-109, New South Wales, 2010, 101, 102 (colour illus.), 149, 162, 163, 176, 199 (colour illus.).
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Peter Raissis, William Dobell - the painter's progress, 'Recovery at Wangi', pg. 90-109, Sydney, 1997, 90, 98, 99 (colour illus.), 144. cat.no. 30a
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Lola Wilkins, A tribute to William Dobell, 'The importance of paint', Canberra, 1999, 44.
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