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An image of Petunias by Nora Heysen

Nora Heysen

(Australia 11 Jan 1911–30 Dec 2003)

Title
Petunias
Year
1930
Media category
Painting
Materials used
oil on canvas
Dimensions

61.0 x 51.0cm stretcher; 80.0 x 69.0cm frame

Credit
Purchased 1930
Accession number
828
Copyright
© Lou Klepac
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (5)

'Focus on Nora Heysen' by Hendrik Kolenberg, pg. 20-21., Look Dec 2005-Jan 2006, Dec 2005-Jan 2006, 21.

'Beautiful and true: early flower painting by Nora Heysen' by Ann Elias, pg. 404-409., Art and Australia (Vol. 38, No. 3) Mar 2001-May 2001, Mar 2001-May 2001, 405 (colour illus.), 407, 408.

Lionel Lindsay (Australia, b.1874, d.1961) (Author), 150 years of Australian art, Sydney, 1938. cat.no. 787 [Gallery No. 7]

Society of Artists (Australia, estab. 1895, closed 1965), Society of Artists Annual Exhibition (1930), Sydney, 1930, 21. cat.no. 168; Painting listed as not for sale.

Catherine Speck (Australia) (Editor), Heysen to Heysen: selected letters of Hans Heysen and Nora Heysen, Canberra, 2011, 2.

Exhibition history (1)

Society of Artists Annual exhibition (1930), Education Department Gallery [Loftus Street], 05 Sep 1930–02 Oct 1930.