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Details
- Place where the work was made
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Dee Why
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Sydney
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New South Wales
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Australia
- Date
- circa 1921
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 57.3 x 62.5 cm stretcher; 70.0 x 74.5 x 4.4 cm frame
- Signature & date
Signed l.r., brown oil "Lawson Balfour". Not dated.
- Credit
- Purchased 1921
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 642
- Copyright
- © Estate of Lawson Balfour
- Artist information
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Lawson Balfour
Works in the collection
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Places
Where the work was made
Dee Why
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Exhibition history
Shown in 7 exhibitions
Forty-second Annual Exhibition of the Royal Art Society of New South Wales (1921), Exhibition Gallery Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, 02 Aug 1921 -
Exhibition of Australian art (1923), Education Department Gallery [Loftus Street], Sydney, Jun 1923 -
Exhibition of Australian Art (1923), Burlington House, , 06 Oct 1923–03 Nov 1923
British Empire Exhibition (1924), Empire Stadium, Wembley, 23 Apr 1924–Oct 1925
150 years of Australian art (1938), National Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 27 Jan 1938–25 Apr 1938
100 years of Australian painting (1948), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 19 Apr 1948–17 May 1948
On the Beach, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 08 Dec 1982–28 Dec 1982
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Bibliography
Referenced in 10 publications
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Australian Exhibition Commission, Catalogue: British Empire Exhibition (Wembley) 1924, 1924, 95. no catalogue numbers; Lent by the Trustees of the National Art Gallery of New South Wales
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Ian Burn, National life and landscape - Australian painting 1900-1940, 'Reflections in private spaces', pg. 116-157, Sydney, 1990, 140, 141 (colour illus.). plate no. 106
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Elioth Gruner (Organiser), The exhibition of Australian art to be held at the galleries of the Royal Academy London, 1923, Sydney, 1923. cat.no. 17a; titled 'Halcyon days'; not paginated
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Elioth Gruner (Organiser), Catalogue of an exhibition of the works of Australian artists, Sydney, 1923. cat.no. 41, by 'Lawrence Balfour' [sic]; not paginated
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Lionel Lindsay, 150 years of Australian art, Sydney, 1938. cat.no. 68 [Gallery No. 2]
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Bob Pauling, Art & Music in early Dee Why, Neutral Bay, 2010, 17, 18. General reference
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Royal Art Society of New South Wales, Royal Art Society of New South Wales 42nd Annual Exhibition (1921), Sydney, 1921, 6, (illus.). cat.no. 45; titled 'Halryon' on page 6 with catalogue numbers, however spelt 'Halcyon' beside reproduction.
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Linda Slutzkin, On the beach, Sydney, 1982, 15 (illus.). cat.no. 10
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Bernard Smith, 100 years of Australian painting, 'Foreword', pg. 2-4, Sydney, 1948, 7. cat.no. 30
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Editor Unknown, The soldier, Sydney, 29 Jul 1921, (illus.).
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