Title
Mrs South Kensington
(1937)
Artist
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Details
- Place where the work was made
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London
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England
- Date
- (1937)
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- oil on wood panel
- Dimensions
- 38.2 x 33.2 cm board; 51.0 x 46.0 x 4.1 cm frame
- Signature & date
Signed u.l. corner, white oil "W Dobell". Not dated.
- Credit
- Purchased 1943
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 7363
- Copyright
- © Courtesy Sir William Dobell Art Foundation
- Artist information
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William Dobell
Works in the collection
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Places
Where the work was made
London
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Exhibition history
Shown in 9 exhibitions
Society of Artists Annual Exhibition (1943), Education Department Gallery [Loftus Street], Sydney, 14 Aug 1943–01 Sep 1943
Contemporary Australian painting from the National collection, Exhibition Venue Unknown, , 1946–1950
The art of William Dobell (1959), Finney's Art Gallery, Brisbane, 11 Aug 1959–11 Sep 1959
William Dobell: Paintings from 1926 - 1964 (1964), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 15 Jul 1964–30 Aug 1964
William Dobell: an exhibition of selected works (1965), Qantas Gallery, London, London, 14 Sep 1965–16 Oct 1965
William Dobell the painter's progress (1997-1998), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 14 Feb 1997–27 Apr 1997
William Dobell the painter's progress (1997-1998), Newcastle Art Gallery, Newcastle, 07 May 1997–06 Jul 1997
William Dobell the painter's progress (1997-1998), Museum of Modern Art at Heide, Melbourne, 29 Jul 1997–21 Sep 1997
William Dobell the painter's progress (1997-1998), Queensland Art Gallery, South Brisbane, 25 Oct 1997–07 Dec 1997
William Dobell the painter's progress (1997-1998), Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, 08 Jan 1998–01 Mar 1998
Australian icons: twenty artists from the collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 04 Aug 2000–03 Dec 2000
Discovering Dobell, TarraWarra Museum of Art, Healesville, 27 May 2017–13 Aug 2017
Archie Plus, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 26 Sep 2020–07 Mar 2021
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Bibliography
Referenced in 17 publications
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Herbert Badham, A gallery of Australian art, 'Introduction', pg. v-vii., Sydney, 1954, xii, (illus.). plate no. 38
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Scott Bevan, Bill: the life of William Dobell, 'Learning from the masters', pg. 32-83, Cammeray, 2014, 60, 61, 142.
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William Dobell', William Dobell: portraits in context, 'Portraits in context: selected early works, pg. 21-29, Kent Town, 2003, 22, 30, 46 (colour illus.).
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James Gleeson, The drawings of William Dobell in the Australian National Gallery, 'The draughtsman as artist', pg. 6-17, Canberra, 1992, 7 (colour illus.), 62. figure no. 1
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Sasha Grishin, Australian art: a history, 'The triumph of modernism', pg. 264-273, Carlton, 2013, 266, 267 (colour illus.), 550, 559. plate no. 27.2
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William Kelly, Heritage of Australian art: reflections on the history of Australian painters and paintings, Melbourne, 1984, 31 (colour illus.).
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Hendrik Kolenberg, Look, 'Drawing conclusions', pg. 14-17, Sydney, Sep 2006, 15.
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Alistair McGhie (Editor), Portrait: magazine of Australian & international portraiture, Canberra, Spring 2015, 64 (colour illus.).
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Hal Missingham, Contemporary Australian painting from the National Collection, Sydney, circa 1946, 10. cat.no. 14; titled 'South Kensington woman'
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Hal Missingham, William Dobell, Brisbane, 1959. cat.no. 11; not paginated
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Barry Pearce, William Dobell - the painter's progress, 'Introduction', pg. 9-22, Sydney, 1997, 17, 32, 34, 46, 47 (colour illus.), 144. cat.no. 10a
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Barry Pearce, Australian painters of the twentieth century, 'William Dobell', pg. 76-87, Sydney, 2000, 80, 81 (colour illus.).
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Laurence Thomas, Twelve Australian artists, 'Introduction', pg. 6-10, London, 1953, 12, 21 (illus.). cat.no. 5
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Laurence Thomas, Art Gallery of New South Wales Quarterly, 'William Dobell', pg. 3-5, Sydney, Oct 1959, 3 (illus.), 4.
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Judith White, Australian art collector, 'Yours sincerely: William Dobell', pg. 56-59, Sydney, Apr 2000-Jun 2000, 59.
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Author Unknown, The Art of William Dobell, Sydney, 1946, 91 (illus.).
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Author Unknown, William Dobell: the painters progress, Sydney, 1997, (illus.).
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