Grace Cossington Smith

(Australia 1892–20 Dec 1984)

Title

Rushing

Year

(circa 1922)

Media category

Painting

Materials used

oil on canvas on paperboard

Dimensions

65.6 x 91.3cm board; 82.3 x 106.9 x 4.0cm frame

Signature & date

Signed l.l. corner, black oil "G.COSSINGTON.SMITH". Not dated.

Credit

Purchased 1967

Accession number

OA8.1967

Copyright

Location

Not on display

Bibliography (20)

Ann Stephen (Australia) (Author), Andrew McNamara (Australia) (Author), Philip Goad (Australia) (Author), Modern times: the untold story of modernism in Australia, Sydney, 2008, 45 (colour illus., detail), 46 (colour illus.).

Deborah Hart (South Africa; United Kingdom; Australia, b.1959) (Editor), Grace Cossington Smith, Canberra, 2005, 21 (colour illus.), 22, 113, 114 (colour illus.), 127-128, 175.

John Slater (England) (Author), Through artists' eyes: Australian suburbs and their cities 1919-1945, Melbourne, 2004, 69, 70, 98, 99 (colour illus.), 100. illus.no. 81

Lou Klepac (Australia; Croatia, b.1936) (Author), Barry Pearce (Australia) (Author), Bruce James (Australia) (Author), John McDonald (Australia, b.1961) (Author), Peter Pinson (Australia, b.1943) (Author), Gavin Fry (Author), Sasha Grishin AM (Australia) (Author), Deborah Hart (South Africa; United Kingdom; Australia, b.1959) (Author), Australian painters of the twentieth century, Roseville, 2000, 43.

Deborah Edwards (Australia) (Author), Vivienne Webb (Australia) (Author), Australian Collection Focus: Grace Cossington Smith The Lacquer Room 1935-36, Sydney, 1999.

Drusilla Modjeska (Author), Stravinsky's lunch, Sydney, 1999, (colour illus.). plate no. 23

Anne Bamford (Editor), Viewpoints: visual arts case studies, Port Melbourne, 1998, 71 (colour illus.). fig.no. 7.10

Mouse Art: Creating Art On The Computer 1998, 1998, (colour illus.). plate no. 12; NOTE: image located between pages 56-57

D.H. Lawrence (Author), Kangaroo, London, 1997, front cover (illus.).

Art In Sight 1996, 1996, 141, 144, 145, 149, 151, 155, 171.

Art and Design Book 1 1995, 1995, 129 (illus.).

In our own image: the story of Australian art 1995, 1995, 103 (colour illus.).

Bruce James (Australia) (Author), Grace Cossington Smith, Sydney, 1990, 54, 55 (colour illus.), 161. plate no. 18

Brian Ladd (Australia) (Author), Alan Krell (Author), The Artist & the City, Domain, 1983, 6, 7 (illus.). cat.no. 4

Tony Lenten (Australia) (Author), City art, Victoria, 1978, 29 (illus.).

Robert Lindsay (Australia, b.1945) (Author), Aspects of Australian Art: Art Gallery of New South Wales travelling art exhibition 1976, Sydney, 1976, (illus.). cat.no. 31; not paginated

'Grace Cossington Smith' by Daniel Thomas, pg. 510-521., Art Gallery of New South Wales Quarterly Jan 1970, Jan 1970, 516 (illus.), 517.

'Grace Cossington Smith' by Daniel Thomas, pg. 300-312., Art and Australia Mar 1967, Mar 1967, (illus.).

1967 Acquisitions 1967, 1967, 21. cat.no. 25

The Australasian 18 Aug 1923, 18 Aug 1923, page unknown. Review of the 'Royal Art Society of New South Wales 44th Annual Exhibition' held at the Department of Public Instruction, 11 August 1923, cat.no. 90 'Rushing' 15 guineas.

Exhibition history (22)

Forty-fourth Annual Exhibition of the Royal Art Society of New South Wales (1923), Exhibition Gallery Department of Public Instruction, Aug 1923 -.

Acquisitions 1967, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 06 Mar 1968–01 Apr 1968.

Grace Cossington Smith (1973-74), Art Gallery of New South Wales, 15 Jun 1973–15 Jul 1973.

Grace Cossington Smith (1973-74), Queensland Art Gallery, 06 Sep 1973–04 Oct 1973.

Grace Cossington Smith (1973-74), Western Australian Art Gallery, 06 Dec 1973–02 Jan 1974.

Grace Cossington Smith (1973-74), Art Gallery of South Australia, 11 Jan 1974–10 Feb 1974.

Grace Cossington Smith (1973-74), National Gallery of Victoria [St Kilda Road], 26 Mar 1974–28 Apr 1974.

Aspects of Australian art: Art Gallery of New South Wales Travelling Art Exhibition 1976, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1976–1977.

The Artist and the City, Art Museum Armidale, 01 Nov 1983–04 Nov 1983.

The Artist and the City, Tamworth City Gallery, 08 Nov 1983–11 Nov 1983.

The Artist and the City, Manly Regional Art Gallery and Museum, 15 Nov 1983–20 Nov 1983.

The Artist and the City, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 26 Nov 1983–18 Dec 1983.

Australian icons: twenty artists from the collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 04 Aug 2000–03 Dec 2000.

Grace Cossington Smith: a retrospective exhibition (2005), National Gallery of Australia, 04 Mar 2005–13 Jun 2005.

Grace Cossington Smith: a retrospective exhibition (2005), Art Gallery of South Australia, 29 Jul 2005–09 Oct 2005.

Grace Cossington Smith: a retrospective exhibition (2005), Art Gallery of New South Wales, 29 Oct 2005–15 Jan 2006.

Grace Cossington Smith: a retrospective exhibition (2005), Queensland Art Gallery, 11 Feb 2006–30 Apr 2006.

Modern Times, Powerhouse Museum, 01 Aug 2008–08 Feb 2009.

Modern Times, Heide Museum of Modern Art, 23 Mar 2009–12 Jul 2009.

Modern Times, State Library of Queensland, 31 Jul 2009–08 Nov 2009.

Australian modern masterpieces from the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, 05 Oct 2011–27 Nov 2011.

Australian modern masterpieces from the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Newcastle Region Art Gallery, 10 Dec 2011–04 Mar 2012.