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- Containers:
- Box 2 (MS 8680)
- Component identifier:
- File 16
- Content Summary:
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Art in the Country, National Art Gallery of NSW, c.1946 (an account of the first year, 1944-45, of the country art exhibition project established by Smith while on secondment to the National Art Gallery of NSW from the NSW Education Department).
Catalogue for the exhibition, Some recent Australian painting, National Art Gallery and Department of Education NSW, Canberra, December 1944 (according to Smith, this was probably the first time that contemporary Australian painting was shown publicly in Canberra. The exhibition was in the Scouts' Hall, a quarter mile from the Kurrajong Hotel).
- Immediate source of acquisition:
- These papers were donated to the National Library by Professor Bernard Smith in instalments received in 1995 (two consignments), 1996, 1997 (two consignments) 1998, 1999 and 2000. Further papers were added in 2010 (two consignments) and 2013.
Access and use
- Parent Restrictions:
- Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn338224).
- Parent Terms of Access:
- Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.
- Location of this collection:
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Parkes PlaceCanberra ACT 2600, Australia
- Contact: