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Klytie Pate b. 20 October 1912

Also known as Klytie Sclater, Klytie Slater, Clytie Winifred Wingfield Slater

Artist (Printmaker),
Artist (Sculptor)

A potter and printmaker who was encouraged by her aunt, Christian Waller and uncle, Napier Waller, to pursue a career in art. In 1947, Pate, together with Alan Lowe, became the first ceramicists to have their studio pottery purchased by the National Gallery of Victoria. Her distinctive style led her to become one of Australia's most significant studio potters.

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City of Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat, VIC
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC
Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne, Vic.

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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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Klytie Pate b. 20 October 1912

City of Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat, VIC

National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC

Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne, Vic.

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