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Guy Grey-Smith b. c.1913

Artist (Painter)

A painter influenced by Cezanne and Matisse whose painting transposed European modernist ideas into an Australian context. His neighbours in Darlington near Perth, the Holmes à Courts, became his best patrons.

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Holmes à Court Collection, Perth, WA

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private collection

Website

http://www.holmesacourtgallery.com.au/collection/index.cfm
Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne, Vic.

Description

The VCA Art Collection spans the entire history of the College and its predecessor, the National Gallery School of Art (first opened in 1867).

Comprising painting, sculpture, photography and works on paper, most works are by students, staff or alumni.

DAAO has a separate entry for The Margaret Lawrence Australian Ceramics Collection. It was bequeathed to the VCA Collection in 2004.

Website

http://www.unimelb.edu.au/culturalcollections/collections/visualarts.html#vca

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Guy Grey-Smith b. c.1913

Holmes à Court Collection, Perth, WA

Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne, Vic.

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