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Title

Portrait of Roland Wakelin

Artist

Shirley Bourne

Australia

1924 – 2006

  • Details

    Place where the work was made
    Sydney → New South Wales → Australia
    Media category
    Painting
    Materials used
    oil on hardboard
    Dimensions
    91.5 x 76.2 cm board; 110.7 x 95.3 x 5.5 cm frame
    Signature & date

    Signed l.r., brown oil "S.BOURNE.".
    Signed u.r. verso on frame, black (ink?) ".../ S.BOURNE...". Not dated.

    Credit
    Gift of a group of artists 1960
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    OA33.1960
    Copyright
    © Art Gallery of New South Wales

    Reproduction requests

    Archibald Prize
    - 1959
    Artist information
    Shirley Bourne

    Works in the collection

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  • About

    This work was a finalist in the 1959 Archibald Prize and was acquired by the Gallery in 1960.

  • Places

    Where the work was made

    Sydney

  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 2 exhibitions