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Title
Dog
1991
Artist
Rachel Ellis
Australia
1967 -
About
This work was a finalist in the 1993 Dobell Prize and was acquired by the Gallery in 1993.
Details
Date
1991
Materials used
charcoal on white wove paper
Dimensions
35.1 x 32.1 cm sheet
Signature & date
Signed and dated l.r., charcoal "R.Ellis 91".
Credit
Gift of Peter Kingston 1993
Location
Not on display
Accession number
105.1993
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Rachel Ellis
Dog
Place
Where the work was made
Bathurst
Shown in 5 exhibitions
Exhibition history
Dobell Prize for Drawing 1993, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 03 Apr 1993–09 May 1993
Australian drawings from the Gallery's collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 13 Dec 1997–15 Mar 1998
Dobell Drawing Prize 1998 (Touring show):
- Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 14 Mar 1998–19 Apr 1998
- The George Adams Gallery, Victorian Arts Centre, Melbourne 24 Jul 1998–06 Sep 1998
Contemporary Australian Drawing: 20 Years of the Dobell Drawing Prize:
- Grafton Regional Gallery 15 Feb 2013–24 Mar 2013
- Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery, Booragul 30 Mar 2013–05 May 2013
- Orange Regional Gallery, Orange 05 Jul 2013–18 Aug 2013
- National Art School, Darlinghurst 29 Aug 2013–06 Oct 2013
- Tweed Regional Gallery & Margaret Olley Art Centre, Murwillumbah 18 Oct 2013–24 Nov 2013
- Drill Hall Gallery, Australian National University, Canberra 11 Apr 2014–18 May 2014
Best in Show, Orange Regional Gallery, Orange, 09 Apr 2016–03 Jul 2016
Referenced in 6 publications
Bibliography
Hendrik Kolenberg, Contemporary Australian Drawing: 20 years of the Dobell Prize for Drawing, ‘Introduction’, pg. 6-14, Sydney, 2012, 10, 64 (illus.), 74.
Hendrik Kolenberg, Look, 'Drawing a winner: a decade of Dobell prizes shows us how and why', pg. 24-27, Sydney, Aug 2003, 24, 25 (illus.).
Hendrik Kolenberg, Look, 'Drawing the spotlight', pg. 18-19, Sydney, Jun 2002, 18.
Australian drawings from the Gallery's collection, Sydney, 1997, 140 (illus.). cat.no. 137
Hendrik Kolenberg, Look, 'A fine harvest of drawings: legacy of an exeptional draughtsman', pg. 28-31, Sydney, Nov 2011, 29 (illus.).
Anne Ryan, Look, 'Drawing it all together', pg. 28-29, Heidelberg, Dec 1997, 29 (illus.).