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An image of Village scene, Mount Hagen by William Dobell

William Dobell

(Australia, England 24 Sep 1899–13 May 1970)

Title
Village scene, Mount Hagen
Year
(1953)
Media category
Painting
Materials used
oil on hardboard
Dimensions

17.8 x 23.6cm board; 32.3 x 37.5 x 5.0cm frame

Signature & date
Signed l.r. corner, white oil "W DOBELL". Not dated.
Credit
Purchased 1954
Accession number
9022
Copyright
© Courtesy Sir William Dobell Art Foundation.
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (4)

Dennis Colsey and Hal Missingham, One hundred years of Australian landscape painting: Art Gallery of New South Wales Travelling Art Exhibition 1968 1968, Sydney, 1968, 20 (illus.). cat.no. 21

Hal Missingham, William Dobell 1959, Brisbane, 1959. cat.no. 43; not paginated

Peter Raissis, William Dobell - the painter's progress 1997, 'Recovery at Wangi', pg. 90-109, Sydney, 1997, 108 (colour illus.), 144. cat.no. 36

Ross Woodrow, William Dobell: hard drawing 2007, Newcastle, 2007, 55 (colour illus.), 70.

Exhibition history (5)

The art of William Dobell (1959), Finney's Art Gallery, Brisbane, 11 Aug 1959–11 Sep 1959

William Dobell: Paintings from 1926 - 1964 (1964), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 15 Jul 1964–30 Aug 1964

One hundred years of Australian landscape painting: Art Gallery of New South Wales Travelling Art Exhibition 1968, Various, 1968–1969

William Dobell the painter's progress (1997-1998):

William Dobell: hard drawing (2007-2008), Newcastle Region Art Gallery, Newcastle, 15 Dec 2007–10 Feb 2008