File 05: Story 17. Margeurite Pockley, Frank Hinder and the 'Flight Into Egypt' painting by Hadyn Wilson

ML 1631

file

2020

Graphic Materials, Paintings

9676453

1 painting - oil on board

A portrait of Margeurite Pockley with Flight Into Egypt by Frank Hinder as the background

In copyright:
Copyright holder:: Haydn Wilson
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy Haydn Wilson

Australian painter Frank Hinder (1906-1992) was the son of Enid Marguerite Pockley (1879-1970) and Dr Henry Vincent Critchley Hinder (1865–1913). After Dr Hinder died in 1913, Marguerite married Robert Holloway in 1916.

This painting was created by artist in residence Hadyn Wilson as a response to the portrait of Enid Margeurite Pockley, c 1920s, Mitchell Library call no. ML 1335 and displayed with Wood from the tree where the Holy Family stayed near Cairo on their flight to Egypt, collected c 1940s, Mitchell Library call no. R 929 Item 9 and Flight into Egypt by Frank Hinder, 1952 reproduction courtesy of Art Gallery of Western Australia in Fake Truths: An Historical Novel exhibition at the State Library of New South Wales 2021.

References:
Compiled from the Library’s acquisition file
Chanin, E. "Hinder, Henry Francis (Frank) (1906–1992)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Accessed 21 December 2023. https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/hinder-henry-francis-frank-17858