Letters [manuscript]. 1945-1979.

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Letters [manuscript]. 1945-1979.

Two letters to Donald Friend: I. Letter, 9 July 1945, (3 leaves, 5 sides) discussing both his and Friend's works, a visit by Warwick Fairfax and Keith Murdoch, various exhibitions and general news of the art world. II. Letter, 11 April 1979, (1 leaf, 2 sides) comments on Drysdale's work for a book. Both letters were written in Sydney and signed "Tass"

1 cm. (1 folder)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7077725

Libraries Australia

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Drysdale, Russell, 1912-1981

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Australian painter. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1967. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225821241 Artist. Drysdale's works are included in Australian and overseas galleries, including the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, the Tate Gallery, London and the Museum of Modern Art, New York. See "Encyclopedia of Australian Art", vol. 1, p. 297-9. From the description of Letters [manuscript]. 1945-1979. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat re...

Murdoch, Keith Arthur Sir, 1885-1952

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Sir Keith Murdoch began his journalistic career with the Melbourne Age; war correspondent with the Australian forces during the First World War; Director General of Information June-Dec. 1940; President of Australian American Association (Vic. Section) 1941-46, President of Trustees of National Gallery, Vic. From the description of Papers of Keith Arthur Murdoch, 1908-1967 [manuscript]. 1908-1967. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225641805 ...

Fairfax, Warwick, 1901-1987

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Friend, Donald

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Artist, author and diarist. Friend served as an artillery gunner in Borneo and Morotai during the War. See "Encyclopedia of Australian Art", vol. 1, p. 384. From the description of Letters, 1945 May-July. 1945. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 221772066 Murray studied art under Datillo Rubbo. Old friend of Donald Friend. Murray lived with Friend at Hill End, N.S.W. around 1947. From the description of Correspondence [manuscript]. 1931-1950. (Libraries A...