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An image of Flowers and fruit (zinnias) by Hans Heysen

Hans Heysen

(Germany, Australia, France 08 Oct 1877–02 Jul 1968)

Title
Flowers and fruit (zinnias)
Year
1921
Media category
Painting
Materials used
oil on canvas
Dimensions

70.0 x 82.7cm stretcher; 92.0 x 104.5 x 10.5cm frame

Signature & date
Signed and dated l.l. corner, red oil "HANS HEYSEN 1921".
Credit
Purchased 1921
Accession number
862
Copyright
© C Heysen
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (8)

Paula Dredge (Author), Margaret Sawicki (Australia) (Author), Steven Miller (Australia) (Author), Lindsay Parker (Australia, b.1939, d.2003) (Author), S.A. Parker Framing Works, Domain, 2004, 27 (illus.).

Lionel Lindsay (Australia, b.1874, d.1961) (Author), 150 years of Australian art, Sydney, 1938. cat.no. 225 [Gallery No. 3]

Australian Exhibition Commission (Australia) (Author), Catalogue: British Empire Exhibition (Wembley) 1924, 1924, 93. Lent by the Trustees of the National Art Gallery of New South Wales

Elioth Gruner (New Zealand; Australia, b.1882, d.1939) (Organiser), Catalogue of an exhibition of the works of Australian artists, Sydney, 1923. not paginated, cat.no. 20, titled 'Flowers and fruit'

Elioth Gruner (New Zealand; Australia, b.1882, d.1939) (Organiser), The exhibition of Australian art to be held at the galleries of the Royal Academy London, 1923, Sydney, 1923. not paginated, cat.no. 51, titled 'Flowers and fruit'

Sydney mail 14 Sep 1921, 14 Sep 1921, (illus.).

'Society of Artists: the Spring exhibition', pg. 6., The Sydney morning herald 09 Sep 1921, 09 Sep 1921, 6.

Catherine Speck (Australia) (Editor), Heysen to Heysen: selected letters of Hans Heysen and Nora Heysen, Canberra, 2011, n.pag. (colour illus.), 17, 350. Illustration between pg. 8 and 9.

Exhibition history (11)

Society of Artists Annual Exhibition (1921), Education Department Gallery [Loftus Street], 10 Sep 1921–01 Oct 1921.

Exhibition of Australian art (1923), Education Department Gallery [Loftus Street], Jun 1923 -.

Exhibition of Australian Art (1923), Burlington House, 06 Oct 1923–03 Nov 1923.

British Empire Exhibition (1924), Empire Stadium, 23 Apr 1924–Oct 1925.

150 years of Australian art (1938), National Art Gallery of New South Wales, 27 Jan 1938–25 Apr 1938.

Travelling Art Exhibition 1953. Still life and flower paintings by Australian artists, Church of England Parish Hall, 16 Mar 1953–30 Mar 1953.

Travelling Art Exhibition 1953. Still life and flower paintings by Australian artists, Young Public Library, 14 Apr 1953–28 Apr 1953.

Travelling Art Exhibition 1953. Still life and flower paintings by Australian artists, Bega County Council Exhibition Hall, 19 May 1953–02 Jun 1953.

Travelling Art Exhibition 1953. Still life and flower paintings by Australian artists, Wollongong High School Assembly Hall, 03 Aug 1953–15 Aug 1953.

Travelling Art Exhibition 1953. Still life and flower paintings by Australian artists, Taree Council Chambers, 15 Sep 1953–29 Sep 1953.

Travelling Art Exhibition 1953. Still life and flower paintings by Australian artists, Dubbo Mechanics' Institute, 13 Oct 1953–27 Oct 1953.