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Title

The kiss

circa 1922

Artist

Gladys Laycock

Australia

1882 - 1958

Details

Alternative title

Miniature

Date

circa 1922

Media categories

Miniature , Watercolour

Materials used

watercolour, opaque white, gum on ivory

Dimensions

9.6 x 8.3 cm ivory

Credit

Purchased 1922

Location

Not on display

Accession number

41

Artist information

Gladys Laycock

Works in the collection

3

Shown in 1 exhibition

Exhibition history

Referenced in 2 publications

Bibliography

Australian Society of Miniature Art Tasmania Inc, Miniature art of Australia: past and present, 'A brief history of miniature art in Australia', pg. 13-39, Hobart, 2000, 28 (colour illus.).

Lionel Lindsay, 150 years of Australian art, Sydney, 1938. cat.no. 467 'Group of miniature', no. 8