Portia Stranston Geach (1873-1959)Tales from Tennyson, Queen Guinevere
signed lower right: 'Portia Geach'
oil on canvas
30.0 x 39.5cm (11 13/16 x 15 9/16in).FootnotesPROVENANCE
Sotheby's, Melbourne, 26 April 1992, lot 170, as Arrival of the Queen
The Fred and Elinor Wrobel Collection, Sydney
EXHIBITED
Exhibition of Pictures by Miss Portia Geach, Upper Athenaeum Hall, Melbourne, June 1904
Twenty-Seventh Annual Exhibition, Royal Art Society, Sydney, August 1906
Completing the Picture: Women Artists and the Heidelberg Era, Heide Park and Art Gallery, Melbourne, 3 March - 26 April 1992, then touring
Australian Women Artists of the Twentieth Century from the collection of Elinor and Fred Wrobel, Penrith Regional Art Gallery, 11 June 1995, cat. 49, then touring to Australian regional galleries
LITERATURE
'Art Exhibition', The Herald, Melbourne, 6 June 1904, p. 2
'Royal Art Society, A Strong Exhibition', The Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney, 25 August 1906, p. 13
'Royal Art Society, Twenty-Seventh Annual Exhibition', The Sydney Mail, Sydney, 29 August 1906, p. 530
Mark Blow, The 100 best pictures of the Royal Art Society's Exhibition, 1906, , The Crown Studios, Sydney, 1906
Joan Kerr, Heritage : the national women's art book, 500 works by 500 Australian women artists from colonial times to 1955, Art and Australia distributed by Craftsman House, Sydney, 1995, p.218, pl. 369
Portia Stranston Geach (1873-1959)Tales from Tennyson, Queen Guinevere
signed lower right: 'Portia Geach'
oil on canvas
30.0 x 39.5cm (11 13/16 x 15 9/16in).FootnotesPROVENANCE
Sotheby's, Melbourne, 26 April 1992, lot 170, as Arrival of the Queen
The Fred and Elinor Wrobel Collection, Sydney
EXHIBITED
Exhibition of Pictures by Miss Portia Geach, Upper Athenaeum Hall, Melbourne, June 1904
Twenty-Seventh Annual Exhibition, Royal Art Society, Sydney, August 1906
Completing the Picture: Women Artists and the Heidelberg Era, Heide Park and Art Gallery, Melbourne, 3 March - 26 April 1992, then touring
Australian Women Artists of the Twentieth Century from the collection of Elinor and Fred Wrobel, Penrith Regional Art Gallery, 11 June 1995, cat. 49, then touring to Australian regional galleries
LITERATURE
'Art Exhibition', The Herald, Melbourne, 6 June 1904, p. 2
'Royal Art Society, A Strong Exhibition', The Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney, 25 August 1906, p. 13
'Royal Art Society, Twenty-Seventh Annual Exhibition', The Sydney Mail, Sydney, 29 August 1906, p. 530
Mark Blow, The 100 best pictures of the Royal Art Society's Exhibition, 1906, , The Crown Studios, Sydney, 1906
Joan Kerr, Heritage : the national women's art book, 500 works by 500 Australian women artists from colonial times to 1955, Art and Australia distributed by Craftsman House, Sydney, 1995, p.218, pl. 369
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