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C1923
Ex Libris. C.J.H. Barnett
Artist:
Lewis Roy Davies
Provenance: From the personal collection of the Sydney artist, Ella Dwyer who was a foundation member of the Australian Bookplate Club in 1932. Collections:National Library of Australia: Dewey Number 769.52
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Full Title:
Ex Libris. C.J.H. Barnett
Date:
C1923
Artist:
Lewis Roy Davies
Condition:
Tipped on thick card, otherwise in good condition.
Technique:
Wood engraving
Image Size:
65mm
x 90mm
Paper Size:
80mm
x 108mm
AUTHENTICITY
Guaranteed Vintage Item
dated:
1923
Description:
Provenance: From the personal collection of the Sydney artist, Ella Dwyer who was a foundation member of the Australian Bookplate Club in 1932.
Collections:
National Library of Australia: Dewey Number 769.52
Biography:
Lewis Roy Davies (1897-1979)
Printmaker and the first principal of the National Art School, East Sydney Technical College. Davies was born in Sydney and studied at the Sydney Art School under Julian Ashton and Mildred Lovett in 1913. In 1921 he began wood engraving with assistance from Lionel Lindsay and was included in Tyrell’s exhibition of woodcuts 1923.
