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An image of The wall by Robert Dickerson

Robert Dickerson

(Australia 28 Mar 1924– )

Title
The wall
Place of origin
AnnandaleSydneyNew South WalesAustralia
Year
1953
Media category
Painting
Materials used
synthetic polymer paint on hardboard
Dimensions

121.3 x 91.6cm board; 125.4 x 96.5 x 4.0cm frame:

0 - Whole; 108.2 x 90cm; SIGHT DIMENSION

Signature & date
Signed and dated l.r.corner, pencil "DICKERSON/ 7/6/53".
Credit
Purchased 1960
Accession number
OA41.1960
Copyright
© AGNSW
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (6)

Helen Verity Hewitt (Australia) (Author), Patrick White, painter, manqué: paintings, painters and their influence on his writing, Carlton, 2002, 115.

Margaret Olley (Australia, b.1923, d.2011) (Author), Jeffrey Smart (Italy; Australia, b.1921) (Author), Deborah Hart (South Africa; United Kingdom; Australia, b.1959) (Director), Christine France (Australia) (Co-ordinator), Favourites: Margaret Olley and Jeffrey Smart selections, Sydney, 2002. NOTE: No catalogue numbers; Margaret Olley selection.

Jennifer Dickerson (Author), Robert Dickerson, Against The Tide, Sydney, 1994, 46, 57.

Patrick White (England; Australia, b.1912, d.1990) (Author), Patrick White's Choice, Sydney, Dec 1981. cat.no. 11

Clive Turnbull (Author), Jean Campbell (Australia) (Author), Daniel Thomas (Author), Australian painting: colonial, impressionist, contemporary, Adelaide, 1962, 42. cat.no. 89

Author Unknown (Author), The Adelaide Festival of Arts 1962: Special exhibitions at the National Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, 1962. not paginated, cat.no. 107

Exhibition history (7)

First Anniversary Show (1960), Rudy Komon Art Gallery, 30 Nov 1960 -.

Purchases and Acquisitions for 1960, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 22 Mar 1961–23 Apr 1961.

Australian Painting: Colonial, Impressionist, Contemporary (1962-63), National Gallery of South Australia, 17 Mar 1962–31 Mar 1962.

Australian Painting: Colonial, Impressionist, Contemporary (1962-63), Art Gallery of Western Australia, 23 Sep 1962–24 Oct 1962.

Australian Painting: Colonial, Impressionist, Contemporary (1962-63), Tate Britain, 24 Jan 1963–03 Mar 1963.

Patrick White's Choice, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 22 Dec 1981–31 Jan 1982.

Favourites: Margaret Olley and Jeffrey Smart (2002), S.H. Ervin Gallery, 12 Jan 2002–24 Feb 2002.