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Subject: Archibald Prize entrants
Category: Arts and Entertainment
Asked by: ingster-ga
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Posted: 29 Mar 2004 05:39 PST
Expires: 28 Apr 2004 06:39 PDT
Question ID: 321607
Jean Isherwood painted a portrait of a young woman and entered this
work as a entrant for the Archibald Prize sometime in the 1940's
-50's.
I would like to know the name of the work and if there is a picture of
that available.
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Subject: Re: Archibald Prize entrants
From: django_djunkie-ga on 30 Mar 2004 09:13 PST
 
Hi,
Here are all the works entered in the Archibald Prize for Jean
Isherwood.  I don't see any of a girl that you are looking for.  This
Link my be of great value to you in regards to the Archibald Prize.
http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/ed/lib/prizes_database

Isherwood, Jean 
Rev. Dr R. G. Macintyre 
Other titles: 
1942 
Keywords: The Very Reverend Dr. Ronald G. Macintyre, C.M.G., O.B.E., M.A., D.D.
, Clergy, 
Notes: 
Artist's address 'Lynwood,' Stanway Avenue, Springwood 
Medium: 
Prize awarded: No 
Archibald, Exhibited: 23 January - 28 February 1943 (106)      

 
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Isherwood, Jean 
The Hon. Mr. Justice MacFarlan 
Other titles: 
1960 
Keywords: The Honourable Mr. Justice Bruce Panton MacFarlan, O.B.E.,
B.A., LL.B., Q.C.
, Judiciary Legal, 
Notes: 
Title quoted exactly from 'List of Works Submitted' Artist's address
is Palm Beach Road, Palm Beach Born 14th May, 1910 at Glebe, educated
at Cranbrook School and the University of Sydney. Admitted to the NSW
Bar (1936); enlisted with the RAAF (1940-45), retiring with the rank
of Group-Captain. President of the Court Martial Appeals Tribunal
(1957-); Judge of the Supreme Court of NSW (1959-). (Source: Who's Who
in Australia:1962).
Medium: 
Prize awarded: No 
Archibald, Exhibited: 28 January - 5 March 1961 (66)      

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Isherwood, Jean 
W. Alan Grainger M.D.S., F.I.C.S., F.A.C.D. 
Other titles: 
1961 
Keywords: W. Alan Grainger, M.D.S., F.I.C.S., F.A.C.D.
, Medicine Dentist, 
Notes: 
Title quoted exactly from 'List of Works Submitted' Artist's address
is 10 Elamang Avenue, Kirribilli
Medium: 
Prize awarded: No 
Archibald, Exhibited: 20 January - 4 March 1962 (1)      

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Isherwood, Jean 
Raymond C. Hanson, L.R.S.M., F.S.C.M. 
Other titles: 
1962 
Keywords: Raymond C. Hanson, L.R.S.M.(Lond.), F.S.C.M., 
Notes: 
Artist's address is 54 New Beach Road, Darling Point 
Medium: 
Prize awarded: No 
Archibald, Exhibited: 19 January - 17 February 1963 (18)      

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Isherwood, Jean 
Rev. Alan Dougan, MA 
Other titles: 
1963 
Keywords: The Reverend Alan Dougan, M.A.
, Clergy, 
Notes: 
Artist's address is 8/88 Drumallyn Road, Bellevue Hill (Entry
Form/Stat.Dec.31/12/63).
Medium: 
Prize awarded: No 
Archibald, Exhibited: 18 January - 16 February 1964 (59)      
 
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Isherwood, Jean 
Lloyd Rees 
Other titles: 
1964 
Keywords: Lloyd Rees, Visual Arts Academic, 
Notes: 
Artist's address is 2/1 Cowdroy Street, Cammeray "Born Brisbane Qld
1895. Teacher and expressionist painter of landscapes in watercolour,
oil, pastel, pencil, pen, with a strong bent towards architecture.
Studies Brisbane Technical College under Geoffrey Rivers, Martyn
Roberts and L.J. Harvey; Study tours to Europe in
1923,1924,1953,1959,1966,1973; Chelsea Polytechnic, London 1923;
Former (Dean) of the (Faculty of Architecture),University of Sydney
where he still lectures on the history of art; President of the
society of Artists in the late 1940s; A strong feeling for drawing is
the basis of all his work and a significant period began in 1917 when
he moved to Sydney to work for Ure Smith Sydney, who gave him a roving
commission to draw Sydney buildings." Numerous exhibitions, one-man,
retrospective, tributes etc. across the years. "Participated in
'Exhibition of Australian Art', Royal Acadamy, London 1923; Paris
International Exhibition 1937; 'Artists of the British Empire', Royal
Institute Galleries, London 1973; 'Contemporary Australian Art',
Auckland City Art Gallery 1948; '110 Years of Australian Art',
Farmer's Blaxland Galleries, Sydney 1950; Jubilee Exhibition of
Australian Art, circulated in Australia for Commonwealth Jubilee
Celebrations 1951; 'Twelve Australian Artists', Arts Council of Great
Britain, New Burlington Galleries, London 1953, 1954; Arts Festival of
the Olympic Games, Melbourne 1956; 'Contemporary Australian Art',
Auckland City Art Gallery 1960; 'Australian Artists', Raymond Burr
Galleries, Beverly Hills California 1961; 'Australian Painting,
Colonial Impressionist, Contemporary', Art Gallery of SA, Adelaide
Festival 1962, 1963; Art Gallery of WA, Tate Gallery, London and
Ottawa Vancouver 1962,1963; 'Four Arts in Australia', circulated in
Malaysia, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Philippines and Indonesia
1962; Australian Art Exhibition, National Art Gallery, Kuala Lumpur
1963; 'Australian Painting Today', circulated to six state art
galleries, Australia September 1963-July 1964, and Europe"... (and
Scandinavia)..."1963-64; 'Australian Painting Nineteenth and Twentieth
Century,' Auckland City Art Gallery 1964; 'Australian Painters
1964-66', contemporary Australian painting from the Mertz Collection,
Art Gallery of SA 1966 and Corcoran Gallery, Washington DC 1967.
Awards CMG and Hon D Lit, University of Sydney for services to the
arts; Silver Medal for Drawing, Paris International Exposition 1937;
Godfrey Rivers Prize 1941; Wynne Prize 1950; Commonwealth Jubilee Art
prize 1951; Ku-ring-gai Jubilee Art prize 1951; Dunlop Prize 1954;
Royal Agricultural Society Easter Show Competition 1958; H.C. Richards
Prize 1964; Australian International Co-operation Art Award 1970."
Rees' work is represented in many public and private collections
throughout Australia/NZ and overseas. (Bibliography and Publications
included in entry in: Artists and Galleries of Australia and New
Zealand/Max Germaine. 1979).
Medium: 
Prize awarded: No 
Archibald, Exhibited: 23 January - 21 February 1965 (53)      

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Isherwood, Jean 
John Coburn 
Other titles: 
1966 
Keywords: John Coburn
, Visual Arts, 
Notes: 
Artist's address is 2/1 Cowdroy Avenue, Cammeray Painter, Print-maker,
Tapestry Designer (e.g.'Sun Curtain', Opera Theatre, SOH).
Medium: 
Prize awarded: No 
Archibald, Exhibited: 21 January - 19 February 1967 (61)      


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Isherwood, Jean 
E. A. Harvey 
Other titles: 
1969 
Keywords: E A Harvey
, Visual Arts, 
Notes: 
The reason for an off-site exhibition this year was
demololition/reconstruction work at the AGNSW. Only the Archibald,
Wynne and Sulman Prizes were exhibited the previous year (and an
off-site exhibition of Wynne entries only). Artist's address is 1/17
Moira Crescent, Manly
Medium: 
Prize awarded: No 
Archibald, Exhibited: Sydney Town Hall, 15 January - 1 February 1970 (37)      

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Isherwood, Jean 
Roy Fluke 
Other titles: 
1973 
Keywords: Roy Fluke
, Visual Arts, 
Medium: 
Prize awarded: No 
Archibald, Exhibited: 19 January - 17 February 1974 (27)
Subject: Re: Archibald Prize entrants
From: luntes-ga on 30 Aug 2004 14:11 PDT
 
Hi, ingster
Here is another page about the participation of Isherwood in Archibald and Wynne:
http://aws.ag.nsw.gov.au/dbtw-wpd/exec/dbtwpcgi.exe?AC=SEE_ALSO&QF0=Artist&QI0==%22Isherwood,+Jean%22&XC=/dbtw-wpd/exec/dbtwpcgi.exe&BU=http%3A%2F%2Faws.ag.nsw.gov.au%2F&TN=ArWySu&SN=AUTO12220&SE=1399&RN=0&MR=20&TR=0&TX=1000&ES=0&CS=1&XP=&RF=Webreport&DF=Webdisplay&RL=1&DL=1&NP=3&ID=&MF=&MQ=&TI=0&DT=

and a page with a painting of a blond woman that might be the painting
you are talking about:
http://www.joseflebovicgallery.com/Catalogue/Archive/Cat-109-2004/Pages/pg04.html

Luntes

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