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Title

Me

circa 1912

Artist

Justine Kong Sing

Australia

1868 – 1960

  • Details

    Alternative title
    Miniature
    Date
    circa 1912
    Media categories
    Miniature , Watercolour
    Materials used
    watercolour on ivory
    Dimensions
    6.1 x 4.5 cm
    Signature & date

    Signed l.c. "Justine Kong Sing". Not dated.

    Credit
    Gift of Mrs M Whitaker, the artist's niece 1961
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    WA9.1961
    Copyright
    © Estate of Justine Kong Sing

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    Artist information
    Justine Kong Sing

    Works in the collection

    2

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  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 4 exhibitions

  • Bibliography

    Referenced in 7 publications

    • Australian Society of Miniature Art Tasmania Inc, Miniature art of Australia: past and present, 'A brief history of miniature art in Australia', pg. 13-39, Hobart, 2000, 29 (colour illus.).

    • Joan Kerr (Editor), Heritage: The national women's art book, Sydney, 1995, 43 (illus. colour). Cat no: 66. Entry by Joan Kerr. Biography by Alisa de Torres pp384-385.

    • Denise Mimmocchi, TAASA Review, 'In the public domain: Justine Kong Sing in the AGNSW', pg. 23, Sydney, Sep 2019, 2, 23 (colour illus.). Pictured in miniature case.

    • Leanne Santoro, Look, 'New acquisition: Florence Rodway "Stella Rodway"', pg. 66-67, Sydney, Jun 2022-Jul 2022, 66 (colour illus.), 67.

    • Leanne Santoro, Look, 'Theatre of the new world', pg. 42-45, Sydney, Jul 2020-Aug 2020, 44, 45 (colour illus.).

    • The Newcastle Sun, 'Miniature painter's visit', pg. 4, Newcastle, 01 Mar 1939, 3 (illus.).

    • The daily telegraph, 'Music, art and drama', pg. 6, Launceston, 10 May 1912, 6.

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