Patrick White, 1965 / Desmond Digby
Patrick White, 1965 / Desmond Digby
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1965
Call Numbers
ML 813 , Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Room 3, West Wall, no. 220
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Physical Description
Contents
1 painting - 47 x 29.5 cm - oil
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Copyright status : In copyright - Life of Artist plus 70 years.
Issue Copy
Copy print : ML 813
Available on open access in the Mitchell Library Reading Room
Subjects
More information
Alternative Titles
Full title
Patrick White, 1965 / Desmond Digby
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Artist informed Library at time of presentation that his and Roy de Mestre's were only portraits of White, and that this was study for a large Archibald Prize entry.
Digby's portrait of White was a finalist in the 1965 Archibald Prize. The painting is now in the collections of the Art Gallery of NSW.
Signature / Inscriptions
Signed and dated 'Desmond Digby 1965' at lower right. Untitled.
Description source
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Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Patrick White, August 1978
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Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
ML 813 , Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Room 3, West Wall, no. 220
Record Identifier
92eVvzoY
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/92eVvzoY
Other Identifiers
Reference code
840068
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