Papers. 1923-1953.

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Papers. 1923-1953.

An album containing varied material about the life of Elioth Gruner, including: *a photographic portrait by Russell Roberts. *letter to Norman Lindsay, 1932 and to William Moore, n.d. *letters from Norman Lindsay about an easel. *photographs of Gruner and Norman Lindsay at Springwood, and of Gruner at Lindsay's home. *Norman Lindsay's first and second drafts of the foreword to "Elioth Gruner: twenty-four reproductions in colour from original oil paintings" (1947), and a letter from Lindsay about the drafts. *letter from William Moore to Dora Wilcox (later his wife), 1923. *copies of letters from Norman Lindsay to Harry Chaplin, 1950, 1953. *draft letters from Hugh McCrae to unknown correspondents, and from Francis Crosslé to Norman Lindsay, 1933. *letter from Mary Gilmore to Hugh McCrae, 1949. *articles on Gruner published in "Art in Australia", 1930, 1933. *other related material.

3 cm. (1 v.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7030390

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Gruner, Elioth, 1882-1939

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Landscape artist. Born in New Zealand and raised in Sydney, Gruner exhibited regularly from 1901. He won the Wynne Prize seven times between 1916 and 1937. He was inspired by George Lambert, and Norman Lindsay was an important admirer of his work. From the description of Papers. 1923-1953. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 221831548 Landscape artist Elioth Gruner was considered 'the last of the Australian impressionist painters'. Born in New Zealand in 1882, he live...

Chaplin, Harry F.

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Harry Chaplin was a Sydney based collector of Australiana. From the description of Scrap album. ca. 1948-1955. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 223435123 C.J. Dennis, poet, short-story writer and journalist, author of The songs of a sentimental bloke (1915) and other works. Hal Gye, artist and short-story writer (under the name James Hackston) illustrated the first edition of The sentimental bloke. From the description of C.J. Dennis and Hal Gye papers....

McCrae, Hugh, 1876-1958

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H. McCrae, 1876-1958, was an Australian poet and artist. Beatrice Davis was general editor for Angus and Robertson from 1937 to 1973. From the description of Letters [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225773518 Poet, essayist and artist. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225765275 Hugh Raymond McCrae was an Australian poet and artist. From the description of Letters. ...

Lindsay, Norman, 1879-1969

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Australian author and artist. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225766992 William Elliot Johnson was speaker of the House of Representatives, 1913-1914 and 1917-1923 and a member of Parliament from 1903-1928. From the description of Letter to Sir Elliot Johnson [manuscript]. 1920. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 223048329 Artist, author, born Victoria. Worked for some time with Bulletin and...

Crossle, Francis C.

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Gilmore, Mary, 1865-1962

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Poet John Blight was born in Brisbane in 1913. He was twice awarded a 3 year Literary Board Fellowship (1973 and 1977). Other literary awards include, the Myer award (1964) and the Patrick White award (1976). His publications include The old pianist (1945), The two suns met (1954) A bushcomber's diary (1963), Hart (1975) and John Blight; selected poems 1939-1975 (1976). From the description of Letter : to John Blight [manuscript]. 1944. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 2257...

Moore, William, 1868-1937

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Art critic, historian and author. See The Encyclopedia of Australian art (pp. 817-818). From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1895-1937. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225829959 ...

Wilcox, Dora, 1873-1953

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New Zealand born poet and playwright. Emigrated to Australia in 1920's and later married the actor and writer William Moore. See The Oxford companion to Australian literature, p. 745. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1865-1954. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225709028 ...