Axel and Roslyn Poignant papers, 1922-1975. 1922-1975.

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Axel and Roslyn Poignant papers, 1922-1975. 1922-1975.

I. Consignment received 5 Jan. 1989 (2 cm.) Exhibition catalogues: 'Land and people' (Kulturhaset, Stockholm, Nov. 1988-Jan. 1989), 'Axel Poignant: Australien-land och manniskor' (Kulturhaset, Stockholm, Nov. 1988-Jan. 1989) and 'Yolngu: Aboriginal cultures of North Australia' (Brighton Art Gallery and Museums, May-June 1988). II. Consignment received 5 Mar. 1991 (2 boxes) Notes correspondence, research material, film strips relating to 'Kangaroo', 'Great Barrier Reef', 'Australia' and miscellaneous papers relating to the Sydney University Protest Committee, 1946-1953. III. Consignment received 1 June 1992 (boxes 3-7) Cuttings, draft and correspondence, 1930-1952. Also includes material by Roslyn Poignant. IV. Consignment received 22 Jan. 1998 (box 8). Drafts and papers relating to Encounter at Nagalarramba; presentation for "Rom" exhibition "Its about friendship."

112 cm. (8 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7030272

Libraries Australia

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Poignant, Roslyn.

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Poignant, Axel

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Photographer and founder of the studios of Realist Artists. Poignant was born in England of Anglo-Swedish descent in 1906. He came to Australia in the 1930s. He produced art catalogues and art books for the Art Gallery of New South Wales. From the description of Axel and Roslyn Poignant papers, 1922-1975. 1922-1975. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 221769705 Photographer. An extensive bush photographer, he was a member of the Naturalists' Club of Perth, together wi...