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Nora Heysen : a portrait / Anne-Louise Willoughby.

Nora Heysen : a portrait / Anne-Louise Willoughby.

Nora Heysen : a portrait / Anne-Louise Willoughby.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVxZ6xNmb

Nora Heysen : a portrait / Anne-Louise Willoughby.

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Full title

Nora Heysen : a portrait / Anne-Louise Willoughby.

Publisher

North Fremantle, WA : Fremantle Press, 2019.

Fremantle, Western Australia : Fremantle Press, 2019.

Date

2019.

Call Numbers

G 2019/2793

Record Identifier

74VKVxZ6xNmb

MMS ID

991024244315202626

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.

More information

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
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

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