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Kenneth Macqueen

(Australia 1897–1960)

Title
The boat builders
Year
(circa 1948)
Media category
Watercolour
Materials used
pencil, watercolour on ivory wove paper
Dimensions

39.0 x 48.2cm sheet

Signature & date
Signed l.l. corner, grey watercolour "KENNETH MACQUEEN". Not dated.
Credit
Purchased 1948
Accession number
8150
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (4)

Samantha Littley (Australia) (Author), Making it modern: the watercolours of Kenneth Macqueen, Brisbane, 2007, 125 (colour illus.), 147.

Hendrik Kolenberg (Netherlands; Australia) (Author), Australian watercolours 1880s to 1990s, Sydney, 1995, 67 (colour illus.), 121. cat.no. 56

Deborah Edwards (Australia) (Author), Daphne Wallace (Australia, b.1964) (Author), Margo Neale (Australia) (Author), Victoria Lynn (Australia) (Author), Sandra Byron (Australia) (Author), Review: works by women from the permanent collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Domain, 1995.

Hal Missingham (Australia, b.1906, d.1994) (Author), A retrospective exhibition of Australian painting, Domain, 1953. cat.no. 29

Exhibition history (5)

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

Australian watercolours 1880s to 1990s, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 18 Nov 1995–14 Jan 1996.

Australian watercolours 1880s to 1990s, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, 1996–1996.

Australian watercolours 1880s to 1990s, City of Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, 1996–1996.

Kenneth Macqueen retrospective, Queensland Art Gallery, 01 Nov 2007–05 May 2008.