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Details
- Date
- 1962
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- oil on hardboard
- Dimensions
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121.9 x 91.4 cm board; 136.7 x 106.0 x 4.8 cm frame
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0 - Whole, 121.9 x 90 cm, SIGHT DIMENSION
- Signature & date
Signed and dated l.l. corner, red oil "62/ Molvig".
Signed u.l. corner verso, black fibre-tipped pen "JON MOLVIG".- Credit
- Gift of Dr Stuart Scougall 1963
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- OA10.1963
- Copyright
- © Otte Bartzis
- Archibald Prize
- - 1962
- Artist information
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Jon Molvig
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About
This work was a finalist in the 1962 Archibald Prize and was acquired by the Gallery in 1963.
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Exhibition history
Shown in 3 exhibitions
Archibald, Wynne & Sulman Competitions 1962, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 19 Jan 1963–17 Feb 1963
Jon Molvig: Expressionist, Newcastle Art Gallery, Newcastle, 10 Aug 2002–22 Sep 2002
Jon Molvig: Maverick, Queensland Art Gallery, South Brisbane, 14 Sep 2019–02 Feb 2020
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Bibliography
Referenced in 12 publications
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Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1963 Acquisitions, Sydney, 1963, 17.
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C Christesen (Editor), Meanjin, Carlton, Jan 1963.
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Betty Churcher, Molvig: the lost Antipodean, 'Six: The urban psyche 1960-62', pg. 89-104, Victoria, 1984, 103 (illus.).
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Kate Hart, Australian art pack: 1788-21st century faces, Box Hill, (2006). card 8
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Kate Hart, Australian faces: 1788 - 21st century, 'Jon Molvig: Dr Stuart Scougall', Box Hill, 2003, (colour illus.). Card 8: 'Australian Art Packs: 1788-21st century: Faces'.
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Robert Hughes., Daily Mirror, 'This banal collection is the Archibald!', Sydney, 20 Jan 1963.
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Alan McCulloch., Sun-Herald, 'Portraits and box office', Sydney, 23 Jan 1963, (illus.).
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National Art Gallery of New South Wales, Archibald, Wynne & Sulman competitions 1962, Sydney, 1963. cat.no. 42
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Peter Ross, Let's face it: the history of the Archibald Prize, 'The Postwar Years', pg. 40-62, Sydney, 1999, 58 (colour illus.).
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Katrina Rumley, Jon Molvig, Expressionist, 'Jon Molvig, Expressionist', pg. 1-30, Newcastle, 2002, 7 (colour illus.), 21, 28. cat.no. 7
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Daniel Thomas., Sunday telegraph, 'The Week in Art', Sydney, 20 Jan 1963.
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Editor Unknown (Editor), Bulletin, Sydney, 02 Feb 1963.
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