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Ellen Rubbo

(Australia 1911–1977)

Title
Lime pits, Lilydale
Media category
Painting
Materials used
oil on plywood
Dimensions

42.0 x 56.0cm board; 57.7 x 72.0 x 8.5cm frame

Signature & date
Signed l.r. corner, blue oil "Ellen Rubbo". Not dated.
Credit
Purchased 1942
Accession number
7218
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (3)

Christine Dixon (Author), Dinah Dysart (Australia) (Author), Counterclaims: presenting Australian art 1938-1941, Sydney, 1986, 53. cat.no. CAS52

Hal Missingham (Australia, b.1906, d.1994), Contemporary Australian painting from the National Collection, Sydney, circa 1946, 15. cat.no. 37

Trustees of the National Art Gallery of New South Wales (Australia), One hundred years of Australian art, Sydney, circa 1945. cat.no. 38

Exhibition history (5)

Contemporary Art Society Exhibition 1941, David Jones' Art Gallery, Sydney, 09 Sep 1941–04 Oct 1941.

Contemporary Art Society Exhibition 1941, Hotel Australia, 14 Oct 1941–Nov 1941.

One hundred years of Australian art, Exhibition Venue Unknown, 1945–1946.

Contemporary Australian painting from the National collection, Exhibition Venue Unknown, 1946–1950.

Australian Academy of Art and the Contemporary Art Society (1986), S.H. Ervin Gallery, 15 May 1986–16 Jul 1986.