Grace CROWLEY<br/> <em>Portrait</em> (1939) <!-- (recto) --><br /> oil on canvas on cardboard<br /> 71.6 x 56.2 cm<br /> National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne<br /> Bequest of the artist, 1981<br /> A3-1981<br /> © The Artist <!--5449-->

Art in Focus: Another side of Grace Crowley

Tue 16 Jun 20, 12pm–12.30pm

Grace CROWLEY<br/> <em>Portrait</em> (1939) <!-- (recto) --><br /> oil on canvas on cardboard<br /> 71.6 x 56.2 cm<br /> National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne<br /> Bequest of the artist, 1981<br /> A3-1981<br /> © The Artist <!--5449-->
Past program

Free entry

This program takes place virtually

Learn the story behind modernist Australian painter Grace Crowley’s Portrait (1939), including the incredible discovery of a second painting, uncovered by conservators during treatment.

This talk will be delivered online via Webex Events.

Ten minutes before the scheduled start time please join here and provide the event password Grace#1606.

Speaker
Beckett Rozentals, Curator, Australian Painting, Sculpture and Decorative Arts to 1980, NGV
Raye Collins, Conservator of Paintings, NGV
Talks Australia Conservation Painting Portraiture

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