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Title
Still life with wooden bowl
circa 1954
Artist
Jean Bellette
Australia, Spain
1908 - 16 Mar 1991
Details
Date
circa 1954
Materials used
oil on hardboard
Dimensions
54.6 x 81.3 cm board; 64.3 x 91.0 x 6.5 cm frame
Signature & date
Signed l.r. corner, yellow oil "J Bellette". Not dated.
Credit
Purchased 1954
Location
Not on display
Accession number
9102
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Jean Bellette
Still life with wooden bowl
Shown in 5 exhibitions
Exhibition history
Women's achievements in the arts, David Jones' Art Gallery, Sydney, Sydney, 31 Aug 1960–09 Sep 1960
Australian Painting: Colonial, Impressionist, Contemporary (1962-63):
- Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth 23 Sep 1962–24 Oct 1962
- Tate Britain, England 24 Jan 1963–03 Mar 1963
- National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ottawa Apr 1963–May 1963
- Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver 06 Jun 1963–22 Jun 1963
Favourites: Margaret Olley and Jeffrey Smart (2002), S.H. Ervin Gallery, The Rocks, 12 Jan 2002–24 Feb 2002
Jean Bellette retrospective (2004-2005):
- Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, Bathurst 10 Dec 2004–16 Jan 2005
- S.H. Ervin Gallery, The Rocks 12 Mar 2005–15 Apr 2005
- University of Queensland Art Museum, Brisbane 06 May 2005–12 Jun 2005
- Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Mornington 12 Jul 2005–28 Aug 2005
- Drill Hall Gallery, Australian National University, Canberra 10 Nov 2005–18 Dec 2005
Cuisine and country: a culinary venture in Australian Art:
- Orange Regional Gallery, Orange 06 Apr 2007–20 May 2007
- Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery, Booragul 08 Jun 2007–22 Jul 2007
- Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Mornington 28 Aug 2007–21 Oct 2007
- Wagga Wagga Art Gallery, Australia 26 Oct 2007–09 Dec 2007
- Riddoch Art Gallery, Mt Gambier 15 Dec 2007–15 Feb 2008
- Broken Hill City Art Gallery, Broken Hill 26 Mar 2008–05 May 2008
- Manly Art Gallery and Museum, Manly 16 May 2008–15 Jun 2008
- Cairns Art Gallery, Cairns 01 Jul 2008–15 Aug 2008
- Artspace Mackay, Queensland 31 Aug 2008–30 Sep 2008
Referenced in 9 publications
Bibliography
Dinah Dysart, Art Monthly Australia, 'Footnotes matter: Jean Bellette retrospective', pg. 31-34, Canberra, Jun 2005, 31 (colour illus.). Review of Jean Bellette Retrospective.
John McDonald, The Sydney Morning Herald, 'The art of enigma', pg. 19, Sydney, 02 Apr 2005-03 Apr 2005, 19 (colour illus.). Review of Jean Bellette Retrospective in Spectrum section.
Hal Missingham, The studio, 'Recent Australian Painting', pg. 33-41, 63, London, Feb 1957, 34 (illus.).
Gavin Wilson, Cuisine & country: a gastronomic venture in Australian art, 'Cuisine & Country', pg. 9-66, New South Wales, 2008, 22, 27 (colour illus.), 87.
Favourites: Margaret Olley and Jeffrey Smart selections, Sydney, 2002. NOTE: No catalogue numbers; Margaret Olley selection.
Australian painting: colonial, impressionist, contemporary, Adelaide, 1962, 41. cat.no. 62
An exhibition of women's achievements in the arts, New South Wales, 1960. cat.no. 47; titled 'Still life'; Kindly lent by the AGNSW
Jean Bellette retrospective, Sydney, 2004, 46 (colour illus.), 72.
Look, Sydney, Apr 2005, 35 (colour illus.).