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Title
The Misses Patricia and Ethel White (portrait of Patrick White and pug dog), To do with the blue
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
Peter Craven, The life of Patrick White, Canberra, 2012, 26. cat.no. 102
Helen Verity Hewitt, Patrick White, painter, manqué: paintings, painters and their influence on his writing, Carlton, 2002, 134.
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.