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Lesley Dumbrell b. 1941

  • Artist (Painter)
Throughout her sustained career Lesley Dumbrell’s painting has been characterised by precise, geometric abstraction. In 1974, at a time when women artists found it difficult to be taken seriously, she was a participant in the ground breaking exhibiiton, A Room of One’s Own, and also founded the Women’s Arr Register.
Tags: Abstract art, Feminism, geometric abstraction, Colour field painting
  • Biographical Data b. 1941 Melbourne, Vic.
  • Biography 1 biography
  • Associates 9 people
  • Groups 1 group
  • Works
  • Exhibitions 4 exhibitions
  • Collections 6 collections
  • Recognitions 1 recognition
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  • received
    Georges Invitation Art Award
    Recognition type
    Award
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    1974, 1977, 1979

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Updated Oct. 8, 2022
Created Aug. 22, 2011
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