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An image of Rough sea at Bronte by Desiderius Orban

Desiderius Orban

(Australia, Hungary 1884–1986)

Title
Rough sea at Bronte
Place of origin
SydneyNew South WalesAustralia
Year
(1945)
Media category
Painting
Materials used
oil on canvas
Dimensions

38.2 x 56.0cm stretcher; 59.3 x 76.8 x 5.0cm frame

Signature & date
Signed l.r. corner, grey oil "Orban". Not dated.
Credit
Purchased 28/06/1946
Accession number
7664
Copyright
© AGNSW
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (5)

Hal Missingham (Australia, b.1906, d.1994) (Author), A retrospective exhibition of Australian painting, Domain, 1953. cat.no. 149

Hal Missingham (Australia, b.1906, d.1994), Contemporary Australian painting from the National Collection, Sydney, circa 1946, 13. cat.no. 28

Author Unknown (Author), Paintings by Orban, Sydney, Jun 1946. cat.no. 10

Gil Docking (Australia, b.1919) (Author), Desiderius Orban: his life and art, Australia, 1983. plate no. 12

Art Gallery of New South Wales (Australia, estab. 1874) (Author), Desiderius Orban retrospective, Sydney, 1975, 17. cat.no. 46

Exhibition history (3)

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

A retrospective exhibition of Australian painting, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 25 Sep 1953–25 Oct 1953.

Images of Sydney and Environs 1850-1950 (1985), New South Wales House, Mar 1985–May 1985.