William Dobell
(Australia, England 24 Sep 1899–13 May 1970)
- Title
- Sir Robert Menzies
- Other titles:
- The Right Hon. R.G. Menzies
- Year
- (1960)
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- oil on hardboard
- Dimensions
-
62.9 x 52.1cm board; 84.0 x 73.6 x 10.5cm frame:
0 - Whole; 59.5 x 49.6cm; SIGHT DIMENSIONS
- Signature & date
- Signed l.r., yellow oil "DOBeLl". Not dated.
- Credit
- Gift of Time Magazine 1962
- Accession number
- OA10.1962
- Copyright
- © Courtesy Sir William Dobell Art Foundation.
- Location
- Not on display
- Bibliography (14)
-
Elizabeth Donaldson (Australia) (Author), Robert Donaldson (Author), William Dobell: his life, art and home, New South Wales, 2011, 82.
Experience of Nationhood: modern Australia since 1901 2002, 2002, 222 (colour illus.). Source 6.10
'Yours sincerely: William Dobell' by Judith White, pg. 56-59., Australian art collector Apr 2000-Jun 2000, Apr 2000-Jun 2000, 59.
Desmond O'Shaughnessy (Author), Art and medicine: reminiscences & reflections of a retiring surgeon, Melbourne, 1999, 87.
Barry Pearce (Australia) (Author), Hendrik Kolenberg (Netherlands; Australia) (Author), Peter Raissis (Australia) (Author), Prue Davidson (Australia) (Author), Edmund Capon (England; Australia, b.1940) (Author), William Dobell - the painter's progress, Sydney, 1997, 110, 120, 121 (colour illus.), 144. cat.no. 40a
Anne Loxley (Australia) (Author), Warren Horton (Author), About Face - Aspects of Australian Portraiture c.1770-1993, Canberra, 1994, 4 (colour ilus.), 12.
Edmund Capon (England; Australia, b.1940) (Author), Ursula Prunster (Australia) (Author), Face to face: Australian portraits, Sydney, 1986, (colour illus.). cat.no. 17
Brian Adams (Australia) (Author), Portrait of an artist: A biography of William Dobell, Melbourne, 1983, 272-274. plate no. 24
Robert Lindsay (Australia, b.1945) (Author), Aspects of Australian Art: Art Gallery of New South Wales travelling art exhibition 1976, Sydney, 1976, (colour illus.). cat.no. 47; not paginated
James Gleeson (Australia, b.1915, d.2008) (Author), William Dobell, London, 1964, 194. plate no. 128
Time 04 Apr 1960, 04 Apr 1960, cover (colour illus.).
Sun-Herald 03 Apr 1960, 03 Apr 1960.
The Sydney Morning Herald 01 Apr 1960, 01 Apr 1960.
The Canberra times 01 Apr 1960, 01 Apr 1960.
- Exhibition history (10)
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Acquisitions 1962, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 10 Apr 1963–12 May 1963.
William Dobell: Paintings from 1926 - 1964 (1964), Art Gallery of New South Wales, 15 Jul 1964–30 Aug 1964.
Aspects of Australian art: Art Gallery of New South Wales Travelling Art Exhibition 1976, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1976–1977.
About face: Aspects of Australian Portraiture c.1770 - 1993, National Portrait Gallery [Old Parliament House], 31 Mar 1994–14 Aug 1994.
William Dobell the painter's progress (1997-1998), Art Gallery of New South Wales, 14 Feb 1997–27 Apr 1997.
William Dobell the painter's progress (1997-1998), Newcastle Region Art Gallery, 07 May 1997–06 Jul 1997.
William Dobell the painter's progress (1997-1998), Museum of Modern Art at Heide, 29 Jul 1997–21 Sep 1997.
William Dobell the painter's progress (1997-1998), Queensland Art Gallery, 25 Oct 1997–07 Dec 1997.
William Dobell the painter's progress (1997-1998), Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, 08 Jan 1998–01 Mar 1998.
Inaugural permanent display, National Portrait Gallery [Old Parliament House], 04 Mar 1999–04 Mar 2000.
