Virginia Spate b. 1 January 1937

  • Art Historian
Spate was a lecturer in art history at Sydney University with major publications on Australian and European artists (notably Monet). She was also involved in major exhibitions on French art in Australian galleries. As the Power Bequest professor and custodian, she was instrumental in the Bequest's transfer to the Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney.
Tags: art historian, Aboriginal Art, John Olsen, Power Bequest
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Periods active
  • 1978 -
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  • Art historian (ANZSIC code: P) - Sydney University, Sydney, NSW
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  • art historian
  • Aboriginal Art
  • John Olsen
  • Power Bequest
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  • 1951
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