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Portrait of Miss Joyce Wingate

Oil Painting
1929 (painted)
Artist/Maker
Hurry, Polly (artist)
Place of origin
Melbourne (Australia) (painted)

Portrait of a woman, full-length figure wearing a shawl and high-heeled shoes, her body turning to her left. Signed and dated 'P. Hurry 29'.

Object details

Categories
Paintings
Portraits
Object type
Oil painting
TitlePortrait of Miss Joyce Wingate
Materials and techniques
Oil on canvas
Oil Paint
Canvas
Oil Painting
Brief description
Painting, 'Portrait of Miss Joyce Wingate' (later Mrs T. R. P. Hole), oil on canvas, Polly Hurry, 1929
Physical description
Portrait of a woman, full-length figure wearing a shawl and high-heeled shoes, her body turning to her left. Signed and dated 'P. Hurry 29'.

Dimensions
  • Approx. height: 170.2cm
  • Approx. width: 59.7cm
Dimensions taken from The Bettine, Lady Abingdon Collection; The Bequest of Mrs T.R.P. Hole - A Handbook, Sarah Medlam, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, 1996
Style
Australian
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mrs T. R. P. Hole
Object history
The Bettine, Lady Abingdon Collection. Bequeathed by Mrs T. R. P. Hole, the sitter, 1987
Subjects depicted
Portrait
Wingate, Joyce
Bibliographic references
  • The Bettine, Lady Abingdon Collection; The Bequest of Mrs T.R.P. Hole - A Handbook, Sarah Medlam, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, 1996, cat. no.P.5
  • Perry, Peter, Polly Hurry 1883-1963: a retrospective, exhibition catalogue, Castlemaine Art Gallery, Victoria, Australia, 1983
  • Twenty Melbourne Painters Catalogue; 11th Annual Exhibition, Athenaeum Hall, Melbourne, 24 September to 5 October 1929, Phoenix Press, Melbourne, 1919 ill.
  • Melbourne Society of Women Painters: twenty-fifth annual exhibition: paintings, sculpture, and applied art, Melbourne: Athenaeum Gallery, 1932.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
P.20-1987

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Record createdJuly 27, 2000
Record URL
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