Elsa Mary Lillian Russell b. 18 January 1909

  • Artist (Graphic Designer),
  • Artist (Painter)
Russell, a painter and graphic artist had laughing, brown eyes and even when her hair was white remained lively and lucid. She was drawn to ballet and circus troupes, studying their performers both in Australia and abroad, often using her graphic skills to produce posters for them.
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exhibited at
("tribute" exhibition)
Date
11 December 1997 - 20 December 1997
Place
Artarmon Galleries, Artarmon, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
(retrospective)
Date
1989
Place
Woolloomooloo Gallery, Woolloomooloo, Sydney, NSW
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Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
c.1970 - c.1979
Place
Barefoot Gallery, Avalon, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Contemporary Art Society Annual Interstate Exhibition
Date
1952
Place
Sydney, NSW
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Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
1952
Place
David Jones Art Gallery, Sydney, NSW
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Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
1951
Place
His Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne, Vic.
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
1951
Place
His Majesty's Theatre, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Australian Watercolour Institute's annual exhibition
Date
1886 - 1987
Description
Type
Exhibition

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  • Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Newcastle Region Art Gallery, Newcastle, NSW (collected in)
  • Manly Art Gallery, Manly, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Dubbo Regional Art Gallery, Dubbo, NSW (collected in)
  • Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Newcastle Region Art Gallery, Newcastle, NSW (collected in)
  • Manly Art Gallery, Manly, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Dubbo Regional Art Gallery, Dubbo, NSW (collected in)