Papers [manuscript].

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Papers [manuscript].

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I. James Ashton, Father of Sir Will Ashton Letters received, 1919. II. Mary Elizabeth Rawling Ashton, Mrs James nee Turnbull, mother of Sir Will Ashton Letters received, 1944. III. Sir John William (Will) Ashton Papers, 1903-1960, n.d., include correspondence with Sir Hans Heysen, Sir Lionel Lindsay, Sir Robert Gordon Menzies, Julius Olsson and Algernon Talmage; certificates received; newscuttings; and printed material. IV. May Millman Ashton, Mrs Will nee Robinson, wife of Sir Will Ashton Letters received, 1907-1958, n.d. V. Adrian Olsson Ashton, son of Sir Will Ashton Papers, 1936-1980, including correspondence and art exhibition catalogues VI. Colin Millman Ashton, son of Sir Will Ashton Letters received, 1936, n.d. VII. Basil York Ashton, son of Sir Will Ashton Letters received, 1935-1936, n.d. VIII. Emily Robinson, mother of Mary Millman Ashton Letters received, c.1915.

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Ashton, Will, 1881-1963

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Sir John William (Will) Ashton (1881-1963), artist and gallery director, was one of Australia's most prolific landscape painters. Winner of the Wynn Prize in 1908, 1930 and 1939. Founding member of the Commonwealth Art Advisory Board from 1918, and its chairman from 1953 to 1962; Director of the National Art Gallery of NSW 1937-1944, and the David Jones' Art Gallery 1944-1947. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225816749 ...