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[Beryl Whiteley, ca. 1940 / unknown artist]

[Beryl Whiteley, ca. 1940 / unknown artist]

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1xqbZ8aY

[Beryl Whiteley, ca. 1940 / unknown artist]

About this item

Full title

[Beryl Whiteley, ca. 1940 / unknown artist]

Date

[ca.1940]

Call Numbers

ML 1170 , Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Room 3, West Wall, no. 233

Record Identifier

1xqbZ8aY

Reference Code

152551

Formats

Physical Description

Contents

1 painting - 46.5 x 55.6 cm., in wooden frame 63 x 55.6 cm. - oil on canvas on board

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Copyright status : In copyright - Life of artist plus 70 years

Approval for reproduction required

Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder

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Alternative Titles

Full title

[Beryl Whiteley, ca. 1940 / unknown artist]

Notes

General note

Reproduced as colour illustration in Christie's Australian and European Paintings Sale Catalogue, 25 and 26 November 1997, lot 119, p. 104, with note 'When Mr Clem Whiteley, the artist's father, sold his home the painting was included in the sale'.
With label of 'Lauraine Diggins Fine Art ... Melbourne' on reverse

Attributions / Conjectures

Previously attributed to Brett Whiteley by Christies Melbourne and dated late 1950s. Research undertaken by Curator, Research & Discovery, May 2018, indicates that the painting was not by Whiteley and dates from the early 1940s.

Reference:
Library correspondence file

Contextual Information

Source

Presented by the State Library of NSW Foundation in association with Mocopan and Seppelt's Wines in November 1997

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

ML 1170 , Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Room 3, West Wall, no. 233

Record Identifier

1xqbZ8aY

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1xqbZ8aY

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Reference code

152551

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