John Passmore
(Australia 04 Feb 1904–09 Oct 1984)
- Title
- Miller's Point, morning
- Other titles:
- Millers Point, morning
- Place of origin
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Sydney →
New South Wales →
Australia
- Year
- (1952)
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- oil on hardboard
- Dimensions
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50.8 x 61.0cm board; 68.4 x 78.5 x 2.7cm frame
- Signature & date
- Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- Marshall Bequest Fund 1952
- Accession number
- 8672
- Copyright
- © John Passmore Museum of Art
- Location
- Not on display
- Bibliography (18)
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Gavin Wilson (Australia) (Author), Harbourlife, Sydney, 2007, 56, 21, 20 (colour illus.).
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, 48 (colour illus.), 61 (illus.).
Charles Pickett (Author), Nick Lomb (Australia) (Author), Observer & observed: a pictorial history of Sydney Observatory and Observatory Hill, Sydney, 2001, 71 (colour illus.).
Barry Pearce (Australia) (Author), Australian art: in the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Domain, 2000, 227 (colour illus.), 301.
Bruce James (Australia) (Author), Edmund Capon (England; Australia, b.1940) (Director), Art Gallery of New South Wales handbook, Domain, 1999, 158 (colour illus.).
Ursula Prunster (Australia) (Curator), Australian painters; Seeing Cézanne, Sydney, 1998, 30. cat.no. 24
The Brett Whiteley Studio (Australia, estab. 1994) (Editor), Big blue: the painted harbour (list of works), Sydney, 1997.
Ewen McDonald (Australia) (Editor), The Art Gallery of New South Wales collections, Sydney, 1994, 62 (colour illus.).
'Passmore, artist in turmoil' by Margaretta Pos., Mercury 02 Mar 1985, 02 Mar 1985, page unknown. Review of the Passmore retrospective at the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery.
Barry Pearce (Australia) (Author), Patrick McCaughey (Northern Ireland; Australia, b.1943) (Author), Twentieth century Australian masterworks from the Art Gallery of New South Wales and the Fred Williams Pilbara Series, Tokyo, 1985, 32 (colour illus.). cat.no. 15
'Retrospective puts Passmore in order' by Elwyn Lynn., The Weekend Australian 29 Dec 1984-30 Dec 1984, 29 Dec 1984-30 Dec 1984, page unknown.
Barry Pearce (Australia) (Author), John Passmore 1904-84, Sydney, 1984, 16, 57 (colour illus.). cat.no. 30
Robert Hughes (Australia; United States of America, b.1938, d.2012) (Author), The art of Australia, Ringwood, 1970, 14, 206, 207 (illus.), 328. plate no. 82
Dennis Colsey (Australia) (Author), Hal Missingham (Australia, b.1906, d.1994) (Author), One hundred years of Australian landscape painting: Art Gallery of New South Wales Travelling Art Exhibition 1968, Sydney, 1968, 18, 19 (illus.). cat.no. 19
Daniel Thomas (Author), Sydney Harbour, Sydney, 1963. cat.no. 47
Hal Missingham (Australia, b.1906, d.1994) (Author), A retrospective exhibition of Australian painting, Domain, 1953. cat.no. 150
'Sydney Group show is exciting' by Our Art Critic (Paul Haefliger)., The Sydney Morning Herald 29 Jul 1952, 29 Jul 1952, unknown.
Macquarie Galleries (Australia, estab. 1925, closed 1993) (Author), The Sydney Group, Sydney, 1952. cat.no. 23; priced 16 guineas
- Exhibition history (14)
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The Sydney Group (1952), Macquarie Galleries, 30 Jul 1952–18 Aug 1952.
A retrospective exhibition of Australian painting, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 25 Sep 1953–25 Oct 1953.
Sydney Harbour: an exhibition to mark the 175th anniversary of the founding of Australia (1963), Art Gallery of New South Wales, 30 Oct 1963–19 Nov 1963.
One hundred years of Australian landscape painting: Art Gallery of New South Wales Travelling Art Exhibition 1968, Various, 1968–1969.
John Passmore Retrospective (1984-1985), Art Gallery of New South Wales, 19 Dec 1984–10 Feb 1985.
John Passmore Retrospective (1984-1985), Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, 27 Feb 1985–07 Apr 1985.
John Passmore Retrospective (1984-1985), Newcastle Region Art Gallery, 12 Jul 1985–18 Aug 1985.
Twentieth century Australian masterworks from the Art Gallery of New South Wales and the Fred Williams Pilbara series from the collection of CRA Limited, Tokyo Metropolitan Teien Art Museum, 04 Oct 1985–06 Nov 1985.
Observing Sydney - Views of and from Observatory Hill, S.H. Ervin Gallery, 07 May 1993–13 Jun 1993.
Big Blue - the painted harbour (1997), Art Gallery of New South Wales, 21 Jun 1997–29 Mar 1998.
Australian Painters Seeing Cézanne, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 28 Nov 1998–17 Jan 1999.
Sydney studios, S.H. Ervin Gallery, 14 Aug 2004–26 Sep 2004.
Harbourlife: Sydney Harbour from the 1940s to recent times, Manly Regional Art Gallery and Museum, 30 Nov 2007–13 Jan 2008.
Harbourlife: Sydney Harbour from the 1940s to recent times, Macquarie University Art Gallery, 23 Jan 2008–08 Mar 2008.
