Birth of Venus

A retrospective exhibition of Australian painting, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 25 Sep 1953–25 Oct 1953

Project 27 - Lyndon Dadswell (1978), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 23 Sep 1978–29 Oct 1978

Stampede of the Lower Gods: Classical Mythology in Australian Art 1890's-1930's, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 19 Oct 1989–26 Nov 1989

'This vital flesh': the sculpture of Rayner Hoff and his school, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 26 Nov 1999–16 Jan 2000

Sublime Sea: rapture and reality, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Mornington, 13 Dec 2019–23 Feb 2020

20th-Century galleries, ground level (rehang), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 20 Aug 2022–2023

Sarah Couper, Look, 'From Mars to Venus', Sydney, Jul 2017-Aug 2017, 68 (colour illus.).

Deborah Edwards, Stampede of the Lower Gods: Classical Mythology in Australian Art, Sydney, Sep 1989, 65.

Deborah Edwards, 'This vital flesh': the sculpture of Rayner Hoff and his school, 'Australia, the new Greece: the body as nation', pg. 30-51, Sydney, 1999, 40, 47 (illus.), 107.

Deborah Edwards, Australian art: in the Art Gallery of New South Wales, 'Classical allusions', pg. 135-136, Sydney, 2000, 147 (colour illus.), 300.

Vivien Gaston, Sublime sea: rapture and reality, Mornington, 2019, 14 (colour illus.) (detail), 19 (colour illus.), 31 (list of works).

David P. Millar., Project 27: Lyndon Dadswell, 'Lyndon Dadswell', Sydney, 1978, not paginated. cat.no. 5

Barry Pearce, Art Gallery of New South Wales handbook, 'Australian', pg. 13-35, Sydney, 1988, 27.

Sydney Ure Smith (Editor), Present day art in Australia, Sydney, 1949, 27 (illus.).