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Geoffrey Keith Townshend b. 1888

Also known as G. K. Townshend

Mid 20th century Auckland and Sydney cartoonist, watercolourist, art teacher and heraldic engraver.

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Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA

Description

The Art Gallery of Western Australia was founded in 1895. It is located in the Perth Cultural Centre, Northbridge, with the Western Australian Museum and State Library of Western Australia.
National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT

Website

https://www.nla.gov.au/

Note

“Undies then and now”, R4961: see file; [Boys in the Bar], R4962
New England Regional Art Museum, Armidale, NSW

Description

New England Regional Museum (NERAM), Armidale NSW established in 1983. Home of The Howard Hinton Collection, The Chandler Coventry Collection, The NERAM Collection, The Armidale City Collection.
Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW

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original drawings; war sketches PxA 383
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/

Note

w/cs said to be there in 1939; 3 examples mentioned Renniks
Queensland Art Gallery

Website

http://www.qagoma.qld.gov.au/

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2 works

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