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Title
Madonna
(circa 1906)
Details
Other Titles
Virgin
Head of a saint
Date
(circa 1906)
Materials used
marble head
Dimensions
35.5 x 38.0 x 25.0 cm
Signature & date
Signed back of base, incised "B MacKennal". Not dated.
Credit
Purchased 1926
Accession number
767
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Bertram Mackennal
Madonna
Shown in 4 exhibitions
Exhibition history
Exhibition of bronzes by Sir Bertram Mackennal K.C.V.O, Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, 07 Oct 1926–20 Oct 1926
Australian sculpture 1890-1919, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 22 Jan 1987–22 Feb 1987
Australian icons: twenty artists from the collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 04 Aug 2000–03 Dec 2000
Bertram Mackennal:
- Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 17 Aug 2007–04 Nov 2007
- Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Melbourne 30 Nov 2007–24 Feb 2008
Referenced in 4 publications
Bibliography
Deborah Edwards, Look, 'Bertram Mackennal', pg. 24-26, Sydney, May 2007, 24 (colour illus., detail).
Bertram Mackennal: Catalogue raisonné, Sydney, 2007, (colour illus.). Artworks: Sculpture: 1900s
Deborah Edwards., Australian sculpture 1890-1919, 'Australian sculpture 1890-1919', Sydney, 1987. no catalogue numbers
Deborah Edwards, Bertram Mackennal: the fifth Balnaves Foundation Sculpture Project, ‘Adaptability and versatility’: Bertram Mackennal – an overview’, pg. 15-82, Sydney, 2007, 6 (colour illus., detail), 49, 51 (colour illus.).