Clarice Beckett: Paintings from the National Collection
Wagga Wagga & Riverina
About Clarice Beckett: Paintings from the National Collection
Clarice Beckett: Paintings from the National Collection presents an intimate, rarely seen collection by one of the most original artists of early twentieth century Australia. Deeply sensitive to the effects of colour, light and atmosphere, Beckett painted the life and scenery of her coastal home in south-east Naarm/Melbourne with an eye for the commonplace and fleeting effects of nature. Her work captures a world on the cusp of modernisation, evoking both the natural environment and simple pleasures of suburbia. In 1972, the artist's sister Hilda Mangan donated a group of Beckett's works to the National Gallery. It is this collection that will be on view for the first time, their freshness and vitality recently restored by extensive conservation treatment. Clarice Beckett: Paintings fro ...
Clarice Beckett: Paintings from the National Collection
Wagga Wagga & Riverina, New South Wales
Morrow Street, Wagga Wagga & Riverina, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia, 2650
larice Beckett: Paintings from the National Collection presents an intimate, rarely seen collection by one of the most original artists of early twentieth century Australia.
Clarice Beckett: Paintings from the National Collection
Morrow Street, Wagga Wagga & Riverina, Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia, 2650
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