Title
Mrs Violet M Hammersley
1906-1907
Artist
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Details
- Date
- 1906-1907
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 214.0 x 153.7 cm stretcher; 229.5 x 169.5 x 8.0 cm frame
- Signature & date
Signed and dated l.r., oil "P.W. Steer 1907".
- Credit
- May Grainger Bequest Fund 1955
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 9155
- Copyright
- Artist information
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Phillip Wilson Steer
Works in the collection
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About
Based on François Boucher's 'Mme de Pompadour' 1758
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Exhibition history
Shown in 8 exhibitions
Unknown, New Gallery 1908, New Gallery, London, 1908–1908
Unknown, Goupil Gallery 1923, Goupil Gallery, London, 1923–1923
Twenty-third annual international exhibition of paintings, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, 1924–1924
Loan exhibition of works by P. Wilson Steer, Tate Britain, England, 19 Apr 1929–21 Jul 1929
Unknown, British Council, Paris 1938, Exhibition Venue Unknown, 1938–1938
Unknown, New Gallery 1943, New Gallery, London, 1943–1943
Purchases and Acquisitions for 1955, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 09 Feb 1956–29 Feb 1956
The Edwardians: Secrets and Desire, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 12 Mar 2004–13 Jun 2004
The Edwardians: Secrets and Desire, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, 09 Jul 2004–12 Sep 2004
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Bibliography
Referenced in 16 publications
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Carnegie Institute, Twenty-third annual international exhibition of paintings, 1924.
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Sir Joseph Duveen, Thirty years of British art, London, 1930, (colour illus.).
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Renée Free, Art Gallery of New South Wales catalogue of British paintings, Sydney, 1987, 186 (illus.).
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Renée Free, Art Gallery of New South Wales handbook, 'European', pg. 36-56, Sydney, 1988, 41.
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Anne Gray, The Edwardians: secrets and desires, 'The Edwardians', pg. 11-72, Canberra, 2004, 84 (colour illus.), 229 (colour illus.). cat.no. 130
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Mervyn Horton (Editor), Art and Australia, Sydney, Jul 1972.
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Robin Ironside, Wilson Steer, 1943.
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Anne Kirker and Peter Tomory, British painting 1800–1990 in Australian and New Zealand public collections, Sydney, 1997, 164 (illus.). cat.no. 2087
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Bruce Laughton, Phillip Wilson Steer 1860-1942, Oxford, 1971, 81-82. cat.no. 386, plate no. 147
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Dugald Sutherland MacColl, The Life and Work and Setting of Phillip Wilson Steer, O.M., London, 1945, 104-106. cat.no. 208
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Sir William Orpen, Outline of Art, London, circa 1929, 148, 397.
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Frank Rutter, Modern Masterpieces, London, 1940?.
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Frank Rutter, Art in my Time, Unknown, 1933, 183.
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Tate Britain, Loan exhibition of works by P. Wilson Steer, 1929.
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Editor Unknown (Editor), Sydney Mirror, Sydney, 09 Feb 1956.
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Editor Unknown (Editor), The Studio, London, 1908, 227.
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Provenance
Violet Hammersley, Purchased by the AGNSW from Mrs Hammersley 1955