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Title
The Misses Patricia and Ethel White (portrait of Patrick White and pug dog)
1964
Artist
Desmond Digby
New Zealand, Australia
1933 - 15 Apr 2015
Details
Other Title
Portrait of two ladies
Date
1964
Materials used
acrylic on paperboard
Dimensions
17.7 x 22.50 cm board; 33.7 x 36.7 x 3.0 cm frame
Signature & date
Signed l.r. corner, purple oil "Digby".
Signed and dated l.l. verso, black ink "... 1964/ ... Desmond ...".
Credit
Bequest of Patrick White 1991
Location
Not on display
Accession number
100.1991.45
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Desmond Digby
The Misses Patricia and Ethel White (portrait of Patrick White and pug dog)
Shown in 1 exhibition
Exhibition history
The life of Patrick White:
- National Library of Australia, Canberra 13 Apr 2012–08 Jul 2012
- State Library of New South Wales, Sydney 13 Aug 2012–28 Oct 2012
Referenced in 3 publications
Bibliography
William Yang, Patrick White: the late years, Sydney, 1995, 10, 14 (illus.). Photograph of Patrick White's study after White's death with 'The Misses Patricia and Ethel White' hanging on wall.
The life of Patrick White, Canberra, 2012, 26. cat.no. 102
Patrick White, painter, manqué: paintings, painters and their influence on his writing, Carlton, 2002, 134.