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From:Benalla Art Gallery
Name/TitleBarmaid
About this objectBorn: Neutral Bay, New South Wales, Australia 1920; Lived and worked: London, England 1962-1963; Died: Manly, New South Wales, Australia 1975
MakerDesmonde DOWNING
Maker Roleartist
Date Madec. 1950 - 1956
Medium and Materialswatercolour, pencil, fabric on paper on cardboard
Inscription and MarksRecto:
Signed “Desmonde Downing” written in black pencil, l.r.c of sheet; Titled “BARMAID / (GLENROWAN) / (Miss BUNNY BROOKE)” in black pencil in u.r.c of sheet; Not dated
Measurements29.0 x 27.0 cm [sheet]; 51.6 x 43.8 cm [frame]
Subject and Association DescriptionCollage; Drawing; Figure; Costume Design; Barmaid; Woman; Dress
Named CollectionBenalla Art Gallery Collection
Credit LineGift of the Visual Arts Board Contemporary Art Collection, Australia Council, 1987
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Object TypeCollage
Object number1984.23
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