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Title

Capricornia

1945

Artist

Roderick Shaw

Australia

17 Sep 1915 – 07 Dec 1992

  • Details

    Place where the work was made
    Rose Bay Sydney New South Wales Australia
    Date
    1945
    Media category
    Painting
    Materials used
    oil on canvas on plywood
    Dimensions
    49.8 x 70.5 cm board; 68.5 x 90.0 x 5.2 cm frame :

    0 - Whole, 49 x 70 cm, SIGHT DIMENSION

    Signature & date

    Signed and dated l.r. corner, blue oil "Roderick Shaw 1945".

    Credit
    Purchased 1946
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    7719
    Copyright
    © Roderick Shaw Estate

    Reproduction requests

    Wynne Prize
    - 1945
    Artist information
    Roderick Shaw

    Works in the collection

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  • About

    This work was a finalist in the 1945 Wynne Prize and was acquired by the Gallery in 1946.

  • Places

    Where the work was made

    Rose Bay

  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 5 exhibitions

  • Bibliography

    Referenced in 2 publications

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