Phillip Wilson Steer
(England 1860–1942)
- Title
- Mrs Violet M Hammersley
- Year
- 1906-1907
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
-
214.0 x 153.7cm stretcher; 229.5 x 169.5 x 8.0cm frame
- Signature & date
- Signed and dated l.r., oil "P.W. Steer 1907".
- Credit
- May Grainger Bequest Fund 1955
- Accession number
- 9155
- Copyright
- © Tate, London 2002
- Location
- Not on display
- Further information
Based on François Boucher's 'Mme de Pompadour' 1758
- Provenance (1)
-
Violet Hammersley (England), Purchased by the AGNSW from Mrs Hammersley 1955
- Bibliography (16)
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Anne Gray (Australia, b.1947) (Author), The Edwardians: secrets and desires, Canberra, 2004, 84 (colour illus.), 229 (colour illus.). cat.no. 130
Peter Tomory (United Kingdom) (Author), Anne Kirker (New Zealand; Australia, b.1947) (Author), British painting 1800-1990 in Australian and New Zealand public collections, Sydney, 1997, 164 (illus.). cat.no. 2087
Annabel Davie (Editor), Art Gallery of New South Wales Handbook, Domain, 1988, 41.
Renée Free (Australia) (Author), Art Gallery of New South Wales catalogue of British paintings, Sydney, 1987, 186 (illus.).
Art and Australia [vol. 10, no. 1] Jul 1972, Jul 1972.
Bruce Laughton (Author), Phillip Wilson Steer 1860-1942, Oxford, 1971, 81-82. cat.no. 386, plate no. 147
Sydney Mirror 09 Feb 1956, 09 Feb 1956.
Dugald MacColl (Scotland, b.1859, d.1949) (Author), The Life and Work and Setting of Phillip Wilson Steer, O.M., London, 1945, 104-106. cat.no. 208
Frank Rutter (b.1876, d.1947) (Author), Modern Masterpieces, London, 1940?.
Robin Ironside (United Kingdom) (Author), Wilson Steer, 1943.
Frank Rutter (b.1876, d.1947) (Author), Art in my Time, Unknown, 1933, 183.
Sir Joseph Duveen (United Kingdom, b.1869, d.1939) (Author), Thirty Years of British Art, London, 1930, (colour illus.).
Sir William Orpen (Ireland, b.1878, d.1931) (Author), Outline of Art, London, circa 1929, 148, 397.
Tate Britain (England), Loan exhibition of works by P. Wilson Steer, 1929.
Carnegie Institute (United States of America), Twenty-third annual international exhibition of paintings, 1924.
The Studio 1908, 1908, 227.
- Exhibition history (9)
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Unknown, New Gallery 1908, New Gallery, 1908–1908.
Unknown, Goupil Gallery 1923, Goupil Gallery, 1923–1923.
Twenty-third annual international exhibition of paintings, Carnegie Institute, 1924–1924.
Loan exhibition of works by P. Wilson Steer, Tate Britain, 19 Apr 1929–21 Jul 1929.
Unknown, British Council, Paris 1938, Exhibition Venue Unknown, 1938–1938.
Unknown, New Gallery 1943, New Gallery, 1943–1943.
Purchases and Acquisitions for 1955, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 09 Feb 1956–29 Feb 1956.
The Edwardians: Secrets and Desire, National Gallery of Australia, 12 Mar 2004–13 Jun 2004.
The Edwardians: Secrets and Desire, Art Gallery of South Australia, 09 Jul 2004–12 Sep 2004.
