Correspondence and papers re exhibitions of watercolours held at David Jones Art Gallery, Sydney (1945) to promote interest in British art and artists in Australia, 28 April 1944-19 December 1945

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File W40-102

Content Summary:

Correspondents include: William Ashton (David Jones Ltd.); Louis McCubbin (National Gallery of South Australia) to Ashton.

Subjects include: Establishment of the Gallery; acceptance by artists to exhibit work in Sydney; prices to be charged; provision of frames; purchase of works by National Gallery of South Australia; payment for works sold.

Includes: Catalogue, annotated re sales; and press cuttings from Australian newspapers, August 1945.

(c.90p.)

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