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Details
- Date
- 1944
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- oil on hardboard
- Dimensions
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53.3 x 70.4 cm board; 75.8 x 93.6 x 3.7 cm frame
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0 - Whole, 55.7 x 73.5 cm, SIGHT DIMENSION
- Signature & date
Signed and dated l.r. corner, black oil "ELAINE HAXTON 44".
- Credit
- Purchased 1945
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 7443
- Copyright
- © Estate of Elaine Haxton
- Sir John Sulman Prize
- - 1944
- Artist information
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Elaine Haxton
Works in the collection
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About
This work was a finalist in the 1944 Sulman Prize and was acquired by the Gallery in 1945.
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Exhibition history
Shown in 5 exhibitions
One hundred years of Australian art, Exhibition Venue Unknown, , 1945–1946
100 years of Australian painting (1948), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 19 Apr 1948–17 May 1948
A retrospective exhibition of Australian painting, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 25 Sep 1953–25 Oct 1953
Australian women artists: one hundred years, 1840-1940, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 10 Oct 1975–02 Nov 1975
Review: works by women from the permanent collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 08 Mar 1995–04 Jun 1995
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Bibliography
Referenced in 5 publications
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Janine Burke, Australian women artists 1840-1940, Collingwood, 1980, 167, 107 (illus.). plate no. 27
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William Kelly, Heritage of Australian art: reflections on the history of Australian painters and paintings, 'Introduction', pg. 4-7, Melbourne, 1984, 38 (colour illus.).
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Bernard Smith, 100 years of Australian painting, 'Foreword', pg. 2-4, Sydney, 1948, 11. cat.no. 63
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Bernard William Smith, Place, taste and tradition: a study of Australian art since 1788, 'Realism in Australian contemporary art', pg. 239-267, South Melbourne, 1979, 250, 251 (illus.). plate no. 94
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Trustees of the National Art Gallery of New South Wales, One hundred years of Australian art, Sydney, circa 1945. cat.no. 36
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