Title
Gum blossoms
(circa 1942)
Artist
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Details
- Other Titles
- Flowerpiece
Gum blossom - Date
- (circa 1942)
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- oil on paperboard
- Dimensions
- 57.2 x 47.5 cm board; 68.8 x 59.2 x 3.0 cm frame
- Signature & date
Signed l.l. corner, black ink "G Cossington Smith". Not dated.
- Credit
- Purchased 1943
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 7329
- Copyright
- © Estate of Grace Cossington Smith
- Artist information
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Grace Cossington Smith
Works in the collection
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Exhibition history
Shown in 4 exhibitions
Eighteenth annual exhibition of the Contemporary Group (1943), Blaxland Gallery, Sydney, 06 Jul 1943–16 Jul 1943
Travelling Art Exhibition 1953. Still life and flower paintings by Australian artists, Church of England Parish Hall, Grenfell, 16 Mar 1953–30 Mar 1953
Travelling Art Exhibition 1953. Still life and flower paintings by Australian artists, Young Public Library, Young, 14 Apr 1953–28 Apr 1953
Travelling Art Exhibition 1953. Still life and flower paintings by Australian artists, Bega County Council Exhibition Hall, Bega, 19 May 1953–02 Jun 1953
Travelling Art Exhibition 1953. Still life and flower paintings by Australian artists, Wollongong High School Assembly Hall, Fairy Meadow, 03 Aug 1953–15 Aug 1953
Travelling Art Exhibition 1953. Still life and flower paintings by Australian artists, Taree Council Chambers, Taree, 15 Sep 1953–29 Sep 1953
Travelling Art Exhibition 1953. Still life and flower paintings by Australian artists, Dubbo Mechanics' Institute, Dubbo, 13 Oct 1953–27 Oct 1953
Critic as Artist - the work of Cutler Footways, Maitland Regional Art Gallery, Maitland, 25 May 2019–18 Aug 2019
Open Studio (brick vase clay cup jug), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 01 Jul 2023–07 Jan 2024
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Bibliography
Referenced in 2 publications
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Bernard William Smith, Place, taste and tradition: a study of Australian art since 1788, 'The modern movement in Australia', pg. 181-213, South Melbourne, 1979, 182, 185 (illus.). plate no. 64; titled 'Flowerpiece'
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Daniel Thomas, Art Gallery of New South Wales Quarterly, 'Grace Cossington Smith', pg. 510-521, Sydney, Jan 1970, 522 (illus.). titled 'Gum blossom'
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