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Elisabeth Cummings b. 1934

  • Artist (Painter)
Painter, born in Brisbane, Qld. Resident of Sydney, NSW. After losing her studio in the 1994 bushfires, Cummings used the insurance money to build a larger one attached to the wood and mudbrick house.
  • Biographical Data b. 1934 Brisbane, Qld.
  • Biography 1 biography
  • Associates 2 people
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  • Works 2 works
  • Exhibitions 10 exhibitions
  • Collections 7 collections
  • Recognitions 1 recognition
  • References 2 references
  • Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Gold Coast, QLD
  • Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, Bathurst, NSW
  • Artbank
    Website
    http://www.artbank.gov.au/
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT
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    Website
    http://cs.nga.gov.au/Default.cfm
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Description

    The Art Gallery of New South Wales began in the 1870s as an aspect of the Academy of Art. Later it became known as the National Art Gallery of NSW. This name persisted beyond Federation in 1901. It was given its present name in 1958.
    It remains the principal collecting and exhibiting body in NSW and is governed by the Art Gallery of New South Wales Act of 1980.

    Website
    https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/
  • M G Dingle & G B Hughes Collection, City of Shoalhaven, NSW
    Description

    The first art works were acquired in the late 1950s and the strongest theme in the collection is abstract art made by Australian women artists.
    On 5 July 2008 Gavin Hughes and Max Dingle and the Shoalhaven City Council signed a deed of agreement accepting the collection as a bequest to the Shoalhaven City Arts Centre’s regional gallery collection.
    Gavin Hughes died on 25 October 2008.

    Website
    http://mgdinglegbhughescollection.com/
  • Cruthers Collection of Women’s Art at the University of Western Australia
    Website
    http://www.lwgallery.uwa.edu.au/collections/ccwa
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