Russell DRYSDALE The Bath 1941

Art Artwork from Australia. Published by Gould Galleries on Saturday 23 February 2013.

The Bath image

Year: 1941 Sold

oil on plywood. 39.5 x 54.5 cm. inscribed lower right: Russell Drysdale.

Provenance:
Mr C. F. Viner-Hall, Sydney, by March 1942;
Mrs R. F. Viner-Hall, Sydney, until 1962;
Mr Victor Macallister, Sydney, until 1966;
Private collection, Melbourne.

Exhibited:
Russell Drysdale, Macquarie Galleries, Sydney,
11-30 March 1942, no. 3;
Russell Drysdale: Retrospective 1937-1960, Art Gallery of
New South Wales, Sydney, 5 October – 6 November 1960,
no. 17;
Russell Drysdale: A Retrospective Exhibition, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, 22 April – 3 June 1961, no. 12;
Contemporary Australian Paintings from a Private Collection,
Newcastle City Art Gallery, 4-30 September 1964, no. 15;
Seventy Years of Australian Painting, Knox Grammar School, Sydney, 9-12 July 1970, no. 45;
Russell Drysdale, Monash University Gallery, Melbourne,
13 March – 16 April 1987, no. 18;
Russell Drysdale 1912-81, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne,
19 December 1997 – 9 March 1998,
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney,
27 March – 10 May 1998, Queensland Art Galley, Brisbane,
18 May – 28 June 1998, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin, 20 July – 30 August 1998, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, 23 September – 15 November 1998,
no. 8, illustrated
100 Years of Great Australian Art, Gould Galleries, Melbourne,
2-28 March 2004, Gould Galleries, Sydney, 6 April – 9 May 2004,
no. 14, illustrated.

Literature:
‘Australia in art’, Studio, London, October 1942,
p. 120 (illustrated), ‘Girl in a bathroom’;
Sydney Ure Smith (ed.), Australian Present Day Art, Ure Smith, Sydney, 1943, p. 35 (illustrated);
Mary Eagle and Jan Minchin, The George Bell School:
Students, Friends, Influences, Deutscher Art Publications, Melbourne, and Resolution Press, Sydney, 1981, p. 96;
Lou Klepac, The Life and Work of Russell Drysdale, Bay Books, Sydney, 1983, pp. 224 (illustrated
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