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An image of Gums in sunlight by Hans Heysen

Hans Heysen

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

Title
Gums in sunlight
Year
1923
Media category
Watercolour
Materials used
pencil, watercolour
Dimensions

32.5 x 40.7cm sheet; 57.6 x 65.3 x 4.3cm frame

Signature & date
Signed and dated l.l. corner, "HANS HEYSEN 1923".
Credit
Bequest of Dr and Mrs Sinclair Gillies 1952
Accession number
8966
Copyright
© C Heysen
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (5)

'From walls to screens: digitising the Gallery's collection' by Connell Nisbet, pg.12-16, Look Oct 2002, Oct 2002, 14 (colour illus.).

Hendrik Kolenberg (Netherlands; Australia) (Author), Australian watercolours 1880s to 1990s, Sydney, 1995, 43 (colour illus.), 118. cat.no. 32

Barry Pearce (Australia) (Author), Patricia McDonald (Editor), Haruo Arikawa (Japan) (Author), Chikashi Kitazaki (Japan) (Editor), Two hundred years of Australian painting: nature, people and art in the southern continent, Tokyo, 1992, 86 (colour illus.). cat.no. 41

Ursula Prunster (Australia) (Author), Australian arcady: Landscape paintings from the Art Gallery of New South Wales collection, Sydney, 1983. cat.no. 23 Note no pagination, text reference only.

Art in Australia [series 3, no. 5] 01 Aug 1923, 01 Aug 1923, 5 (colour illus.).

Exhibition history (12)

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.

Australian arcady: landscape paintings from the collection of the the Art Galery of New South Wales, Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, 21 Apr 1983–22 May 1983.

Australian arcady: landscape paintings from the collection of the the Art Galery of New South Wales, Lewers Bequest and Penrith Regional Art Gallery, 27 May 1983–19 Jun 1983.

Australian arcady: landscape paintings from the collection of the the Art Galery of New South Wales, Wagga Wagga City Art Gallery, 25 Jun 1983–22 Jul 1983.

Australian arcady: landscape paintings from the collection of the the Art Galery of New South Wales, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 26 Aug 1983–30 Sep 1983.

Hans Heysen watercolours and drawings (1988), S.H. Ervin Gallery, 23 Sep 1988–23 Oct 1988.

Two hundred years of Australian painting : Nature, people and art in the southern continent, National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 28 Apr 1992–28 Jun 1992.

Two hundred years of Australian painting : Nature, people and art in the southern continent, The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, 14 Jul 1992–06 Sep 1992.

Australian watercolours 1880s to 1990s, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 18 Nov 1995–14 Jan 1996.

Australian watercolours 1880s to 1990s, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, 1996–1996.

Australian watercolours 1880s to 1990s, City of Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, 1996–1996.