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Details
- Date
- (1932)
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 101.5 x 86.0 cm stretcher; 128.7 x 112.6 x 12.5 cm frame
- Signature & date
Signed l.r. corner, dark brown oil "N.H. Baker". Not dated.
- Credit
- Purchased 1932
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 605
- Copyright
- © Estate of Normand Baker
- Artist information
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Normand Baker
Works in the collection
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Exhibition history
Shown in 3 exhibitions
Fifty-third Annual Exhibition of the Royal Art Society of New South Wales (1932), Education Department Gallery [Loftus Street], Sydney, 30 Jul 1932–20 Aug 1932
The Artist and the City, Art Museum Armidale, Armidale, 01 Nov 1983–04 Nov 1983
The Artist and the City, Tamworth City Gallery, Tamworth, 08 Nov 1983–11 Nov 1983
The Artist and the City, Manly Art Gallery and Museum, Manly, 15 Nov 1983–20 Nov 1983
The Artist and the City, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 26 Nov 1983–18 Dec 1983
Metropolis, Museum of Sydney, Sydney, 18 Dec 1999–02 Apr 2000
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Bibliography
Referenced in 8 publications
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Ian Burn, National life and landscape - Australian painting 1900-1940, 'Tradition in modern life', pg. 158-205, Sydney, 1990, 166 (colour illus.), 167. plate no. 166
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Peter Emmett, Metropolis, Glebe, 1999. Exhibition guide, brochure format.
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Peter Emmett, Sydney: metropolis, suburb, harbour, 'Metropolis', pg. 13-70, Glebe, 2000, 51, 52 (colour illus.).
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Brian Ladd and Alan Krell, The Artist & the City, Sydney, 1983, 8, 16 (colour illus.). cat.no. 14
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Royal Art Society of New South Wales, Royal Art Society of New South Wales 53rd Annual Exhibition (1932), Sydney, 1932. cat.no. 49; priced 125 guineas
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John Slater, Through artists' eyes: Australian suburbs and their cities 1919-1945, 'The city marginalised to the city revealed', pg. 15-34, Melbourne, 2004, xi, 16, 17 (colour illus.). illus.no. 3
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Bernard William Smith, A catalogue of Australian oil paintings in the National Art Gallery of New South Wales 1875-1952, Sydney, 1953, 28. cat.no. 57
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Editor Unknown (Editor), The Sydney morning herald, 'Archibald Prize winner. Normand H. Baker. Wynne Prize to Gruner', Sydney, 25 Feb 1938. Review of the Archibald and Wynne Prizes for 1937.
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