• Title
  [Beryl Whiteley, ca. 1940 / unknown artist]
• Call number
  ML 1170
  Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Room 3, West Wall, no. 233
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  [ca.1940]
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Paintings
• Reference code
  152551
• Physical Description
  1 painting - oil on canvas on board - 46.5 x 55.6 cm., in wooden frame 63 x 55.6 cm.
  
• Copying Conditions
  In copyright:
  Approval for reproduction required:
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder
• General note
  
  Reproduced as colour illustration in Christie's Australian and European Paintings Sale Catalogue, 25 and 26 November 1997, lot 119, p. 104, with note 'When Mr Clem Whiteley, the artist's father, sold his home the painting was included in the sale'.
  With label of 'Lauraine Diggins Fine Art ... Melbourne' on reverse
• Attributions / conjectures
  
  Previously attributed to Brett Whiteley by Christies Melbourne and dated late 1950s. Research undertaken by Curator, Research & Discovery, May 2018, indicates that the painting was not by Whiteley and dates from the early 1940s.
  
  Reference:
  Library correspondence file
  
• Name
  Whiteley, Beryl, 1917-2010
  
• Topic
  portraits
  
• Exhibited in
  
  Paintings from the Collection - State Library of New South Wales (2018)
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE8953700

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