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Details
- Date
- 1905-1906
- Media category
- Sculpture
- Materials used
- marble
- Dimensions
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35.8 x 21.0 x 18.0 cm
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base, 9 x 20.5 x 20.5 cm, marble base
- Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- Gift of Mrs Moore 1938
- Location
- South Building, ground level, Grand Courts
- Accession number
- 6525
- Copyright
- Artist information
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Charles Web Gilbert
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About
William Moore (1868-1937) was a Sydney journalist and art critic, who wrote the first comprehensive survey on Australian art, 'The story of Australian art: from the earliest known art of the continent to the art of today', in 1934.
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Exhibition history
Shown in 2 exhibitions
Australian sculpture 1890-1919, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 22 Jan 1987–22 Feb 1987
Grand Courts collection rehang, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Nov 2021–2023
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Bibliography
Referenced in 3 publications
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Deborah Edwards, Presence & absence: portrait sculpture in Australia, Canberra, 2003, 80. cat.no. 32
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Deborah Edwards., Australian sculpture 1890-1919, 'Australian sculpture 1890-1919', Sydney, 1987. no catalogue numbers
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William Moore, The story of Australian art from the earliest known art of the continent to the art of today (Vol. 2), Sydney, 1934, 87 (illus.). A photograph of the sculptor at work on this bust appears.
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