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Title
From earth and ocean
1889
Artist
Mary Stoddard
Australia, Scotland
circa 1852 - 10 Jun 1901
Details
Other Title
From earth to ocean
Date
1889
Materials used
oil on canvas
Dimensions
35.6 x 45.4 cm stretcher; 51.2 x 61.8 x 8.0 cm frame
Signature & date
Signed and dated l.l. corner, red oil "M.Stoddard/ 1889".
Credit
Purchased 1889
Accession number
5951
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Mary Stoddard
From earth and ocean
Shown in 2 exhibitions
Exhibition history
World's Columbian Exposition, 1893, Jackson Park, Chicago, 01 May 1893–30 Oct 1893
Exhibition of Australian art in London (1898), Grafton Galleries, London, 02 Apr 1898–31 Jul 1898
Referenced in 8 publications
Bibliography
Caroline Ambrus, Australian Women Artists, First Fleet to 1945: History, Hearsay and Hersay, Woden, circa 1992, 190 (colour illus.).
Anna Elias, Art and Australia (vol. 32, no. 1), 'Useless Beauty', pg. 66-72, Sydney, Spring 1994, 70 (colour illus.).
National Art Gallery of New South Wales, Catalogue of the National Art Gallery of New South Wales 1893, Sydney, 1893, 107. cat.no. 374, titled 'From earth to ocean', Loan collection to Commissioners of the Chicago Exposition.
National Art Gallery of New South Wales, Catalogue of the National Art Gallery of New South Wales 1899, Sydney, 1899. cat.no. 235, Oil Paintings-Australian
National Art Gallery of New South Wales, Catalogue of the National Art Gallery of New South Wales 1891, Sydney, 1891. cat.no. 249, Australian Court
National Art Gallery of New South Wales, Catalogue of the National Art Gallery of New South Wales 1888, Sydney, 1888. cat.no. 155, Oil Paintings, titled 'From Earth and Ocean'
Bernard William Smith, A catalogue of Australian oil paintings in the National Art Gallery of New South Wales 1875-1952, Sydney, 1953, 196-97.
Natalie Wilson, Selling a nation: Australian artists at International Exhibitions [M.A., University of Sydney], 'Organisation of the New South Wales display in Chicago', pg.18-45, Sydney, 2001, between 42-43 (colour illus.), 43, 53. figure no. 33