Title
The picnic
(circa 1925)
Artist
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Details
- Date
- (circa 1925)
- Media category
- Drawing
- Materials used
- pencil, watercolour, gouache on buff paper
- Dimensions
- 40.6 x 56.4 cm sheet
- Signature & date
Signed l.l., pencil "Thea Proctor". Not dated.
- Credit
- Gift of Miss Emmie Russell 1985
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 54.1985
- Copyright
- © Art Gallery of New South Wales
- Artist information
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Thea Proctor
Works in the collection
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Exhibition history
Shown in 6 exhibitions
Watercolours and drawings by Thea Proctor (1925), Exhibition Venue Unknown, , 1925–1925
Thea Proctor (1935), Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, 1935–1935
Everyday Life, prints, drawings and watercolours from the collections of Australian and European Art, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 01 Oct 1994–27 Nov 1994
Everyday Life, prints, drawings and watercolours from the collections of Australian and European Art, Goulburn Regional Art Gallery, , 04 Mar 1995–01 Apr 1995
Everyday Life, prints, drawings and watercolours from the collections of Australian and European Art, Griffith Regional Art Gallery, , 03 May 1995–03 Jun 1995
Everyday Life, prints, drawings and watercolours from the collections of Australian and European Art, Wagga Wagga Art Gallery, Australia, 22 Jun 1995–30 Jul 1995
Australian drawings from the Gallery's collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 13 Dec 1997–15 Mar 1998
Modern Australian women: paintings and prints, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, 24 Nov 2000–21 Feb 2001
The world of Thea Proctor (2005), National Portrait Gallery [Old Parliament House], Canberra, 08 Apr 2005–31 Jul 2005
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Bibliography
Referenced in 11 publications
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Nicolas Draffin, Art Gallery of New South Wales handbook, 'Prints & Drawings', pg. 109-124, Sydney, 1988, 112 (colour illus.).
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Sarah Engledow', The world of Thea Proctor, 'The world of Thea Proctor', pg. 16-84, Canberra, 2005, 43, 44, 113 (colour illus.), 176.
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Jane Hylton, Modern Australian women: paintings & prints 1925-1945, 'Modern Australian women', pg. 15-27, Adelaide, 2000, 20 (colour illus.), 21, 125.
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Hendrik Kolenberg, Everyday life: prints drawings and watercolours from the collections of Australian and European art, Sydney, 1994. cat.no. 70
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Hendrik Kolenberg, Australian drawings from the Gallery's collection, Sydney, 1997, 44 (colour illus.). cat.no. 32
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Pamela Gerrish Nunn, Women artists and the decorative arts 1880-1935: the gender of ornament, 'Owning femininity: Thea Proctor and the Australian Avant-garde', pg. 73-95, Aldershot, 2002, 79, 82, 83.
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South Australian Society of Artists, Watercolours and Drawings by Thea Proctor, Adelaide, 1925. cat.no. 22. Priced at 30 guineas.
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Martin Terry, Arts National, 'The Australian landscape tradition in watercolour', pg. 22-27, Hamilton, Nov 1985-Dec 1985, 23, 24 (colour illus.).
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Helen Topliss, Modernism and Feminism Australian Women Artists 1900-1940, Sydney, 1996, 158 (illus.). Illustration 93.
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Trixie Whitmore, Toxic/Chemical Free Pregnancy & Child Rearing, Sydney, 1991, cover (illus.).
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Editor Unknown (Editor), The Sydney morning herald, Sydney, 29 May 1935.
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