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An image of My mother by Julian Ashton

Julian Ashton

(England, Australia 27 Jan 1851–27 Apr 1942)

Title
My mother
Year
1883
Media category
Painting
Materials used
oil on canvas
Dimensions

61.3 x 51.2cm board; 72.3 x 62.0 x 5.1cm frame

Signature & date
Signed and dated l.r. corner, red oil "J.R.ASHTON/ 1883".
Credit
Purchased 1920
Accession number
872
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (4)

Dinah Dysart (Australia) (Author), Julian Ashton 1851-1942, Sydney, 1982, 12. cat.no. 12; titled 'My mother'

Bernard Smith (Australia, b.1916, d.2011) (Author), A catalogue of Australian oil paintings in the National Art Gallery of New South Wales 1875-1952, Sydney, 1953, 18. cat.no. 18; titled 'My mother'

Royal Art Society of New South Wales (Australia, estab. 1880), The Julian Ashton exhibition, Sydney, 1920, 14. cat.no. 135, titled 'Portrait of my mother'

Author Unknown (Author), Art Society of New South Wales Fourth Annual Exhibition Catalogue, Sydney, 1883, 9, (illus.). cat.no. 57; titled 'Portrait of a lady'; NFS

Exhibition history (4)

Fourth Annual Exhibition of the Art Society of New South Wales (1883), Sydney Town Hall, 01 Oct 1883 -.

The Julian Ashton exhibition (1920), Royal Art Society of New South Wales, 13 Feb 1920–28 Feb 1920.

Society of Artists Jubilee exhibition (1951), Education Department Gallery [Loftus Street], 01 Sep 1951–17 Sep 1951.

Julian Ashton, S.H. Ervin Gallery, 14 Nov 1981–31 Jan 1982.