• Title
  Patrick White, 1965 / Desmond Digby
• Creator
  Desmond Digby, 1933-
• Call number
  ML 813
  Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Room 3, West Wall, no. 220
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  1965
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Paintings
• Reference code
  840068
• Issue Copy
  Copy print : ML 813
  Available on open access in the Mitchell Library Reading Room
• Physical Description
  1 painting - oil - 47 x 29.5 cm
  
• Copying Conditions
  Copyright status:: In copyright - Life of Artist plus 70 years.
• Description source
  
  
• General note
  
  Artist informed Library at time of presentation that his and Roy de Mestre's were only portraits of White, and that this was study for a large Archibald Prize entry.
  Digby's portrait of White was a finalist in the 1965 Archibald Prize. The painting is now in the collections of the Art Gallery of NSW.
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Signed and dated 'Desmond Digby 1965' at lower right. Untitled.
• Name
  Archibald Prize
  
• Subject
  White, Patrick, 1912-1990.
  Authors, Greek--20th century.
  Portraits, Australian--20th century.
  Art, Australian--20th century.
  
• Exhibited in
  
  Paintings from the Collection - State Library of New South Wales (2018)
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE9119787

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