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Details
- Other Title
- Spyhole
- Date
- 1969
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- synthetic polymer paint and oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 182.8 x 152.4
- Signature & date
Signed and dated verso on canvas, black fibre-tipped pen ".../ .../ louis JamES '69/ ...".
- Credit
- Gift of Patrick White 1970
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- OA5.1970
- Copyright
- © Art Gallery of New South Wales
- Sir John Sulman Prize
- Winner - 1969
- Artist information
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Louis James
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About
This painting won the Sulman Prize in 1969 and was gifted to the Gallery by Australian nobel laureate Patrick White in 1970.
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Exhibition history
Shown in 1 exhibition
Archibald, Wynne, Pring and Sulman Competitions for 1969, Sydney Town Hall, Sydney, 15 Jan 1970–01 Feb 1970
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Bibliography
Referenced in 15 publications
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Art Gallery of New South Wales, Archibald, Wynne & Sulman Prizes for 1969, Sydney, 1969. cat.no. 205
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Ray Crooke'., Border morning mail, 'Archibald Prize for a portrait, Albury, 15 Jan 1970, page number unknown. author unknown
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Ann Galbally., Age, 'Are our art awards relevant to the '70s?', Melbourne, 19 Jan 1970, page number unknown (illus.).
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James Gleeson., The Sun, 'Few bright spots in Prize showing', Sydney, 14 Jan 1970, page number unknown.
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James Gleeson., Sun-Herald, 'Cheers for the prize takers', Sydney, 18 Jan 1970, page number unknown.
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Helen Verity Hewitt, Patrick White, painter, manqué: paintings, painters and their influence on his writing, 'White and the Sydney art world: 2', pg. 84-93, Carlton, 2002, 87, 137-138.
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Elwyn Lynn., Bulletin, 'Dinner-music art', Sydney, 24 Jan 1970, page number unknown (illus.). titled 'Spyhole'
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Ian Mathews (Editor), The Canberra times, 'Archibald Prize to Ray Crooke', Ainslie, 15 Jan 1970, page number unknown (illus.). author unknown
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John Irvine Moorhead (Editor in Chief), The daily examiner, 'Portrait of writer wins prize for Sydney artist', Grafton, 15 Jan 1970, page number unknown. author unknown
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W. T. G. Richards (Editor in Chief), The West Australian, '$1,900 prize to Sydney painter', Perth, 15 Jan 1970, page number unknown. author unknown
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Roy E. Shone (Editor in Chief), Mercury, '"Archibald to NSW', Hobart, 15 Jan 2014, page number unknown. author unknown
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Daniel Thomas., Sunday telegraph, 'Few paintings have merit', Sydney, 18 Jan 1970, page number unknown.
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Editor Unknown (Editor in Chief), The Northern daily leader, 'Archibald Prize to Sydney man', Tamworth, 15 Jan 1970, page number unknown. author unknown
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Editor Unknown (Editor in Chief), The Newcastle sun, 'Archibald Prize to Ray Crooke', Newcastle, 14 Jan 1970, page number unknown. author unknown
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Editor Unknown (Editor in Chief), The Sun, 'Precision and subtlety', Sydney, 15 Jan 1971, page number unknown. author unknown; general reference
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