Title
Pearl
(1940)
Artist
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Details
- Place where the work was made
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New South Wales
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Australia
- Date
- (1940)
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- oil on hardboard
- Dimensions
- 24.3 x 20.8 cm board; 41.7 x 39.0 x 3.6 cm frame
- Signature & date
Signed l.r. corner, red oil "W Dobell". Not dated.
- Credit
- Gift of Miss Jacqueline Crookston 1996
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 498.1996
- Copyright
- © Courtesy Sir William Dobell Art Foundation
- Artist information
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William Dobell
Works in the collection
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Places
Where the work was made
New South Wales
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Exhibition history
Shown in 9 exhibitions
The art of William Dobell (1959), Finney's Art Gallery, Brisbane, 11 Aug 1959–11 Sep 1959
Paintings and Drawings by William Dobell (1960), John Martin's Auditorium, , 11 Mar 1960–26 Mar 1960
William Dobell [University of Sydney] (1960), War Memorial Art Gallery, University of Sydney, Sydney, 12 Apr 1960–27 Apr 1960
William Dobell: Paintings from 1926 - 1964 (1964), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 15 Jul 1964–30 Aug 1964
Looking at people: perception in Australian art, Santa Sophia College, , 09 Aug 1968–11 Aug 1968
William Dobell the painter's progress (1997-1998), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 14 Feb 1997–27 Apr 1997
William Dobell the painter's progress (1997-1998), Newcastle Art Gallery, Newcastle, 07 May 1997–06 Jul 1997
William Dobell the painter's progress (1997-1998), Museum of Modern Art at Heide, Melbourne, 29 Jul 1997–21 Sep 1997
William Dobell the painter's progress (1997-1998), Queensland Art Gallery, South Brisbane, 25 Oct 1997–07 Dec 1997
William Dobell the painter's progress (1997-1998), Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, 08 Jan 1998–01 Mar 1998
Australian icons: twenty artists from the collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 04 Aug 2000–03 Dec 2000
Kings Cross - Bohemian Sydney, Elizabeth Bay House, Elizabeth Bay, 31 May 2003–21 Sep 2003
Discovering Dobell, TarraWarra Museum of Art, Healesville, 27 May 2017–13 Aug 2017
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Bibliography
Referenced in 7 publications
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Art Gallery of New South Wales, William Dobell: paintings from 1926 to 1964, Sydney, 1964. cat.no. 76; Coll: Dr and Mrs RM Crookston; not paginated
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Scott Carlin., Kings Cross: bohemian Sydney, 'Kings Cross: bohemian Sydney', Sydney, 2003, (colour illus.).
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Prue Davidson, William Dobell - the painter's progress, 'Return to Sydney the war years', pg. 73-89, Sydney, 1997, 73, 75 (colour illus.), 76, 144. cat.no. 24a
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James Gleeson, William Dobell, London, 1964, illus.. plate no. 48, cat.no. 84
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Hal Missingham, William Dobell, Brisbane, 1959. cat.no. 16; titled 'The pearl'; Lent by Dr and Mrs RM Crookston, Camden
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Lola Wilkins, A tribute to William Dobell, 'The importance of paint', pg.43-51, Canberra, 1999, 44.
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Author Unknown, The Art of William Dobell, Sydney, 1946, 87 (illus.).
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