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Title
Construction
1956
Artist
William Rose
Australia
1929 - 24 Dec 1997
Details
Other Title
No. 18
Date
1956
Materials used
oil on hardboard
Dimensions
152.5 x 91.5
Signature & date
Signed and dated l.r., blue oil "W. ROSE 56".
Credit
Purchased 1958
Accession number
9665
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William Rose
Construction
Shown in 8 exhibitions
Exhibition history
Contemporary Art Society: State Exhibition (18 April - 1 May 1956), David Jones' Art Gallery, Sydney, Sydney, 18 Apr 1956–01 May 1956
Contemporary Australian Painting - Pacific Loan Exhibition (1956):
- Orient Lines, S.S. "Orcades" 02 Oct 1956–25 Oct 1956
- Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 13 Nov 1956–02 Dec 1956
Second Tasmanian Art Gallery exhibition (1958), Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, Mar 1958–Apr 1958
Annual Art Exhibition (1958), Newcastle Hotel, Sydney, Aug 1958 -
Purchases and Acquisitions for 1958, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 11 Feb 1959–08 Mar 1959
Recent Australian Painting, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, Jun 1961–Jul 1961
Young Australian Painters:
- Kyoto Municipal Museum 01 Apr 1965–01 May 1965
- Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 04 Aug 1965–08 Aug 1965
- Keio Department Store, Japan
The Artist and the City:
- Art Museum Armidale, Armidale 01 Nov 1983–04 Nov 1983
- Tamworth City Gallery, Tamworth 08 Nov 1983–11 Nov 1983
- Manly Art Gallery and Museum, Manly 15 Nov 1983–20 Nov 1983
- Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 26 Nov 1983–18 Dec 1983
Referenced in 6 publications
Bibliography
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Purchases and Acquisitions for 1958 National Art Gallery of N.S.W., Sydney, 1958, 14. cat.no. 25
Contemporary Art Society (New South Wales), State Exhibition: Contemporary Art Society (N.S.W.) (1956), Sydney, Apr 1956, n. pag. cat.no. 64; titled 'Study 18'
Sue Cramer, Cubism & Australian art, 'This Spiritual Adventure: Postwar Cubism 1950-1979', pg. 154-197, Melbourne, 2009, 164, 165 (colour illus.).
Brian Ladd, The Artist & the City, 'Introduction', pg. 4-5, Sydney, 1983, 5, 12. cat.no. 25
Whitechapel Art Gallery (Compilator), Recent Australian Painting, 'Catalogue', pg. 22-28, London, 1961, 27. cat.no. 89
Author Unknown, Young Australian Painters, Sydney, 1965, n.pag.. cat.no. 76