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Title
The three sisters
1914
Artist
Penleigh Boyd
Australia
15 Aug 1890 - 28 Nov 1923
Details
Other Title
Blue Mountains, N.S.W. [1948]
Date
1914
Materials used
watercolour, pencil
Dimensions
33.5 x 49.8; 59.5 x 72.0 x 2.7cm frame
Signature & date
Signed and dated l.r. corner, "T Penleigh Boyd/ 1914".
Credit
Gift of Howard Hinton 1925
Location
Not on display
Accession number
15
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Penleigh Boyd
The three sisters
Shown in 6 exhibitions
Exhibition history
Australian watercolours from the National Art Gallery collection 1836-1946, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 24 May 1946–Jun 1946
Howard Hinton memorial exhibition (1948), National Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 13 Apr 1948–30 Apr 1948
An historical survey of Australian watercolour painting:
- Katoomba Town Hall, Katoomba 06 Mar 1951–20 Mar 1951
- Lithgow Council Chambers, Lithgow 03 Apr 1951–17 Apr 1951
- Cowra Town Hall, Cowra 22 May 1951–05 Jun 1951
- Grenfell Council Chambers, Grenfell 19 Jun 1951–03 Jul 1951
- Young Public Library, Young 14 Aug 1951–28 Aug 1951
- Cootamundra Council Chambers, Cootamundra 18 Sep 1951–02 Oct 1951
- Wagga Wagga Council Chambers, Wagga Wagga 20 Oct 1951–30 Oct 1951
Royal Art Society exhibition of past members (1963-64), Royal Art Society of New South Wales, Lavender Bay, 14 Dec 1963–30 Jan 1964
Australian images: Prints, drawings and watercolours from the collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 22 Dec 1979–28 Jan 1980
Going West (working title), Penrith Regional Gallery & The Lewers Bequest, Emu Plains, 01 Jan 2020–31 Dec 2020
Referenced in 4 publications
Bibliography
Jane de Teliga, Australian images: Prints, drawings and watercolours from the collection, Sydney, 1979, 2.
Lionel Lindsay, Howard Hinton memorial exhibition, 'Howard Hinton, OBE', pg. 2-3, Sydney, 1948, 10. cat.no. 56; titled 'Blue Mountains, N.S.W.'
National Art Gallery of New South Wales, An historical survey of Australian watercolour painting, Australian Commonwealth Jubilee celebrations 1951, Sydney, 1951. cat.no 17
Trustees of the National Art Gallery of New South Wales, Australian watercolours from the National Art Gallery collection 1836 to 1946, Sydney, 1946, 9. cat.no. 21; titled 'The Three Sisters, Blue Mountains'