Artwork of Ninette Dutton

Component identifier:

Series 20

Content Summary:

Ninette Dutton was a skilled botanical artist and created the illustrations that appear in all of her published works. These range from simple black and white sketches to detailed watercolour paintings. Contained in this series are a large number of these works. There are also several early sketchbooks containing sketches of miscellaneous subjects.

Ninette was also a renowned enamellist. Included in this series are her design ideas for an enamelled panel she was commissioned to create as the decorative centrepiece of a new organ for the Adelaide Festival Centre. The organ was commissioned by the Centre to commemorate the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II.

Immediate source of acquisition:

The papers were purchased from Ninette Dutton's children, following her death in 2007.

Names:

Dutton, Tisi

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