Title
Unity in blue
(circa 1948-circa 1952)
Artist
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Details
- Date
- (circa 1948-circa 1952)
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- oil, pen and ink on canvas
- Dimensions
- 66.0 x 84.0 cm stretcher; 72.1 x 90.0 x 5.2 cm frame
- Signature & date
Signed l.r. corner, black ink "Godfrey Miller". Not dated.
- Credit
- Gift of the Industrial Arts Society 1952
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 8680
- Copyright
- © Estate of Godfrey Miller
- Artist information
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Godfrey Miller
Works in the collection
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Exhibition history
Shown in 8 exhibitions
The Sydney Group (1952), Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, 30 Jul 1952–18 Aug 1952
A retrospective exhibition of Australian painting, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 25 Sep 1953–25 Oct 1953
Australian Painting: Colonial, Impressionist, Contemporary (1962-63), National Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, 17 Mar 1962–31 Mar 1962
Australian Painting: Colonial, Impressionist, Contemporary (1962-63), Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, 23 Sep 1962–24 Oct 1962
Australian Painting: Colonial, Impressionist, Contemporary (1962-63), Tate Britain, England, 24 Jan 1963–03 Mar 1963
Godfrey Miller, East Sydney Technical College, , 24 Oct 1962–25 Oct 1962
Project 41: The mosaic -The grid (1983), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 25 Mar 1983–24 Apr 1983
Godfrey Miller, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 15 Mar 1996–05 May 1996
Godfrey Miller, National Gallery of Victoria [St Kilda Road], Melbourne, 15 May 1996–17 Jun 1996
Leaping boundaries: a century of New Zealand artists in Australia, Mosman Art Gallery, Mosman, 09 Jun 2001–17 Jul 2001
Parallel Visions: Twenty-two artists from the Australian collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 22 Feb 2002–May 2003
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Bibliography
Referenced in 21 publications
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Deborah Edwards, Brought to Light: Australian Art 1850–1965 from the Queensland Art Gallery collection, 'Art and Mysticism. Godfrey Miller Trees in moonlight', pg. 244-249, Brisbane, 1998, 244.
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Deborah Edwards, Godfrey Miller, Sydney, 1996, 60-61, 64, 65 (colour illus.), 122. plate no. 57
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Derril Farrar, Sunday telegraph, Sydney, 31 Jan 1965.
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Sasha Grishin, Australian art: a history, 'The competitive spirit in Australian art', pg. 350-363, Carlton, 2013, 352, 353 (colour illus.), 551, 565. plate no. 34.2
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Sasha Grishin, Parallel visions: works from the Australian collection, 'Roger Kemp / Godfrey Miller', pg. 104-115, Sydney, 2002, 104, 109 (colour illus.), 145, 147.
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Our Art Critic (Paul Haefliger)., The Sydney Morning Herald, 'Sydney Group Show is exciting', Sydney, 19 Jul 1952, unknown.
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Robert Hughes, The art of Australia, Melbourne, 1970, 209.
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William Kelly, Heritage of Australian art: reflections on the history of Australian painters and paintings, Melbourne, 1984, 40.
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Macquarie Galleries, The Sydney Group, Sydney, 1952. cat.no. 16
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Alan McCulloch, Prisme de arts (No. 2), 'L'art contemporain en Australie', pg. 21-28, Paris, 15 Apr 1956, 24 (illus.). titled 'Unité en bleu'
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Alan McCulloch, Art and Australia, 'In Memorium Godfrey Miller', pg. 102, Sydney, 1964, 102 (colour illus.).
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Hal Missingham, A retrospective exhibition of Australian painting, Sydney, 1953. cat.no. 142
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Peter Pinson, Australian painters of the twentieth century, 'Godfrey Miller', pg. 52-63, Sydney, 2000, 54 (colour illus.).
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Bernard William Smith, Australian painting 1788-1970, South Melbourne, 1971, 269 (colour illus.). plate no. 169
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Daniel Thomas., Sunday telegraph, 'Loss of a painter', Sydney, 17 May 1964.
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Laurie Thomas., Modern Australian painting and sculpture: a survey of Australian art from 1950-1960, 'Introduction', Adelaide, 1960, 19 (colour illus.).
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Clive Turnbull, Jean Campbell and Daniel Thomas AM, Australian painting: colonial, impressionist, contemporary, Adelaide, 1962, 45. cat.no. 143
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Project 41 - the mosaic, the grid, Sydney, 1983, 3 (illus.). cat.no. 3
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Editor Unknown (Editor), Le Courrier Australien, Sydney, 03 Apr 1953, 5.
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The Adelaide Festival of Arts 1962: Special exhibitions at the National Gallery of South Australia, 'Australian Painting: Colonial, Impressionist, Contemporary', Adelaide, 1962. not paginated, cat.no. 151
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Editor Unknown (Editor), Bulletin, Sydney, 02 Mar 1963, 33.
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