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Title
Vase with gum tree and kangaroo decoration
1913
Artists
Ernest Finlay
Australia
circa 1890 - 1930
Alan Finlay
Australia
Details
Other Titles
Vase with kangaroo in a landscape [Gregory Hill, 'The potteries of Brunswick', Shepparton Art Gallery, 2000, pg.88]
Vase
Vase decorated with kangaroos in landscape
Date
1913
Materials used
earthenware with painted underglaze
Dimensions
19.4h x 14.4 cm diam.
Signature & date
Signed and dated at base, brown underglaze "E. Finlay 1913".
Credit
Gift of Nairne Butchart 1978
Location
Not on display
Accession number
83.1978
Shown in 4 exhibitions
Exhibition history
Project 24 - Cicadas and Gumnuts: The Society of Arts and Crafts 1906-1935 (1978), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 01 Apr 1978–07 May 1978
Australian pottery 1900 to 1950 (1978-79):
- Shepparton Art Museum, Australia 05 Sep 1978–05 Oct 1978
- Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 07 Dec 1978–09 Jan 1979
- National Gallery of Victoria [St Kilda Road], Melbourne 18 Jan 1979–08 Feb 1979
- Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide 24 Feb 1979–25 Mar 1979
Flora and Fauna - Australian Decorative Art from the Gallery's Collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 20 Apr 1998–20 Jun 1998
The Potteries of Brunswick, Shepparton Art Museum, Australia, 27 Feb 2000–16 Apr 2000
Referenced in 4 publications
Bibliography
Australian decorative arts, Sydney, 1991, 10. cat.no. 25
Project 24: Cicadas and gumnuts - the Society of Arts and Crafts 1906-1935, Sydney, 1978. cat.no. 43; titled 'Vase'; Collection of Mr Nairne Butchart, Melbourne.
Peter Timms, Australian pottery 1900 to 1950, 'Australian pottery 1900 to 1950', pg. 9-14, Shepparton, 1978, 61. cat.no. 46; titled 'Vase decorated with kangaroos in landscape'
Unknown, The potteries of Brunswick, 'Doutta Galla Pottery 1908-1913', pg. 88-94, Shepparton, 2000, 88 (colour illus.).