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An image of Self portrait by Antonio Dattilo-Rubbo

Antonio Dattilo-Rubbo

(Australia 1870–1955)

Title
Self portrait
Place of origin
SydneyNew South WalesAustralia
Year
1924
Media category
Painting
Materials used
oil on canvas
Dimensions

90.5 x 70.5cm stretcher; 108.3 x 88.7 x 6.0cm frame

Signature & date
Signed and dated l.r. corner, grey oil "A. Dattilo-Rubbo/ Sydney 1924.". Signed u.r. verso, brown oil "A Dattilo-Rubbo/ ...". Signed upper c. verso, black charcoal ".../ A.Datillo-Rubbo".
Credit
Gift of the artist 1939
Accession number
6784
Copyright
© Estate of Antonio Dattilo-Rubbo
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (9)

'A passionate artist and teacher' by Emma Collerton, pg. 46., Look May 2011, May 2011, 46 (colour illus.).

Emma Collerton (Australia) (Author), Australian Collection Focus: Antonio Dattilo-Rubbo, Sydney, 2011, cover (colour illus., detail), 12 (colour illus.).

Paula Dredge (Author), Margaret Sawicki (Australia) (Author), Steven Miller (Australia) (Author), Lindsay Parker (Australia, b.1939, d.2003) (Author), S.A. Parker Framing Works, Domain, 2004, 30 (illus.).

Helen Topliss (Australia) (Author), Modernism and Feminism Australian Women Artists 1900-1940, Sydney, 1996, 60 (colour illus.).

Jean Campbell (Australia) (Author), Cav. Antonio Dattilo-Rubb : painter and teacher and some prominent pupils, Sydney, 1980, 29. cat.no. 20

'Anthony Dattilo Rubbo' by Erik Langker, pg. 226-227., Art Gallery of New South Wales Quarterly Jan 1965, Jan 1965, 227 (illus.).

Hal Missingham (Australia, b.1906, d.1994) (Author), Artists by artists, Sydney, 1954, (illus.). cat.no. 67

George Galway (Australia) (Author), Fifty years of Australian art 1879-1929, New South Wales, 1929, 29 (colour illus.).

Royal Art Society of New South Wales (Australia, estab. 1880), Royal Art Society of New South Wales 46th Annual Exhibition (1925), Sydney, 1925, (illus.). cat.no. 102; priced 100 guineas

Exhibition history (5)

Archibald, Wynne and Sulman (1924), Art Gallery of New South Wales, 10 Jan 1925–31 Mar 1925.

Forty-sixth Annual Exhibition of the Royal Art Society of New South Wales (1925), Exhibition Gallery Department of Public Instruction, Aug 1925 -.

Artists by artists (1954), Art Gallery of New South Wales, 04 Nov 1954–05 Dec 1954.

Cav. Antonio Dattilo-Rubbo: painter and teacher and some prominent pupils (1980), Manly Regional Art Gallery and Museum, 05 Dec 1980–18 Jan 1981.

Australian Collection Focus: Antonio Dattilo-Rubbo (2011), Art Gallery of New South Wales, 28 May 2011–14 Aug 2011.