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Title
The boat builders
(circa 1948)
Artist
Kenneth Macqueen
Australia
08 Apr 1897 - 21 Jun 1960
Details
Date
(circa 1948)
Materials used
pencil, watercolour on ivory wove paper
Dimensions
39.0 x 48.2 cm sheet
Signature & date
Signed l.l. corner, grey watercolour "KENNETH MACQUEEN". Not dated.
Credit
Purchased 1948
Location
Not on display
Accession number
8150
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Kenneth Macqueen
The boat builders
Shown in 3 exhibitions
Exhibition history
A retrospective exhibition of Australian painting, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 25 Sep 1953–25 Oct 1953
Australian watercolours 1880s to 1990s:
- Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 18 Nov 1995–14 Jan 1996
- Art Gallery of Ballarat, Ballarat 1996–1996
- Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart 1996–1996
Kenneth Macqueen retrospective, Queensland Art Gallery, South Brisbane, 01 Nov 2007–05 May 2008
Referenced in 4 publications
Bibliography
Review: works by women from the permanent collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1995.
Australian watercolours 1880s to 1990s, Sydney, 1995, 67 (colour illus.), 121. cat.no. 56
A retrospective exhibition of Australian painting, Sydney, 1953. cat.no. 29
Samantha Littley, Making it modern: the watercolours of Kenneth Macqueen, Brisbane, 2007, 125 (colour illus.), 147.