Margaret Woodward drawing in a book, 1994 / Judy Cassab
Margaret Woodward drawing in a book, 1994 / Judy Cassab
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1994
Call Numbers
ML 1476
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Reference Code
Physical Description
Contents
1 painting - 45 x 28 cm - oil
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Access and use
Copying Conditions
Copyright status : In copyright - Life of artist plus 70 years
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Scope and Contents
Contents
This portrait is an oil on paper which shows the artist Margaret Woodward seated at a table drawing in a book with artists’ tools sitting on the surface of the table. It appears to be one of several preparatory sketches of Margaret Woodward. Weekly portrait painting sessions were held with Margaret Woodward and Nora Heysen, mentioned in her 1993 di...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Margaret Woodward drawing in a book, 1994 / Judy Cassab
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
Signature / Inscriptions
Signed and dated l.r.c. 'Cassab', '94', lower right. Signed and titled on verso.
Object History
From the estate of Judy Cassab
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from Shapiro Auctioneers and Gallery, February 2016, item no 36 in 'Artworks by Judy Cassab a selling exhibition, 24 February to 6 March 2016.
Administrative / Biographical history
Judy Cassab (1920-2015) was one of Australia's best known portrait painters and the winner of many prestigious art awards including the coveted Archibald Prize (1960 and 1968), the Australian Women’s Weekly women’s prize (1955 and 1956) and the Helena Rubinstein Prize (1964 and 1965). In 1969 Judy was appointed as a Commander of the Order of the Br...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
ML 1476
Record Identifier
9NamR0jY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9NamR0jY
Other Identifiers
Reference code
1000980
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