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Title
Spring flowers
1938
Details
Date
1938
Materials used
oil on canvas on hardboard
Dimensions
60.9 x 50.7 cm board; 75.5 x 65.2 x 7.6 cm frame :
0 - Whole, 60 x 49.4 cm, SIGHT DIMENSION
Signature & date
Signed and dated l.r.corner, red oil "NORA HEYSEN/ 1938".
Credit
Purchased 1938
Location
Not on display
Accession number
6603

Shown in 4 exhibitions
Exhibition history
Society of Artists Annual Exhibition (1938), Education Department Gallery [Loftus Street], Sydney, 03 Sep 1938–30 Sep 1938
Travelling Art Exhibition 1953. Still life and flower paintings by Australian artists:
- Church of England Parish Hall, Grenfell 16 Mar 1953–30 Mar 1953
- Young Public Library, Young 14 Apr 1953–28 Apr 1953
- Bega County Council Exhibition Hall, Bega 19 May 1953–02 Jun 1953
- Wollongong High School Assembly Hall, Fairy Meadow 03 Aug 1953–15 Aug 1953
- Taree Council Chambers, Taree 15 Sep 1953–29 Sep 1953
- Dubbo Mechanics' Institute, Dubbo 13 Oct 1953–27 Oct 1953
Nora Heysen Retrospective, S.H. Ervin Gallery, The Rocks, 08 Sep 1989–15 Oct 1989
Flora: still life moving fast, Hazelhurst Regional Gallery and Arts Centre, 06 Dec 2008–01 Feb 2009
Referenced in 3 publications
Bibliography
Hal Missingham, Still life and flower paintings by Australian artists: Travelling Art Exhibition 1953, Sydney, 1953, 5. cat.no. 12
Society of Artists, Society of Artists Annual Exhibition, Sydney, 1938. cat.no. 125; priced 40 guineas
Anne-Louise Willoughby, Nora Heysen: a portrait, Fremantle, 2019, 70 (colour illus.).