Nora Heysen : a portrait / Anne-Louise Willoughby.
Nora Heysen : a portrait / Anne-Louise Willoughby.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
North Fremantle, WA : Fremantle Press, 2019.
Fremantle, Western Australia : Fremantle Press, 2019.
Date
2019.
Call Numbers
G 2019/2793
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
383 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : colour illustrations ; 23 cm.
Content type
still image
still image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
North Fremantle, WA : Fremantle Press, 2019.
Fremantle, Western Australia : Fremantle Press, 2019.
Place of Publication
Western Australia
Date Published
2019.
2019.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Hahndorf artist Nora Heysen was the first woman to win the Archibald Prize, and Australia's first female painter to be appointed as an official war artist. A portraitist and a flower painter, Nora Heysen's life was defined by an all-consuming drive to draw and paint. In 1989, aged 78, Nora re-emerged on the Australian art scene as the nation's majo...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Nora Heysen : a portrait / Anne-Louise Willoughby.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2019.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
G 2019/2793
Record Identifier
74VKVxZ6xNmb
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVxZ6xNmb
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9781925815207 paperback
DDC
759.994
MMS ID
991024244315202626