Myth to Modern: Bronzes from the Queensland Art Gallery Collection
Showing: 9 July–17 August 2008
Opening: Friday 11 July, 6.30pm
A Queensland Art Gallery travelling exhibition
Myth to Modern explores aspects of figuration through bronze sculpture and features works by acclaimed French nineteenth century artists Auguste Rodin and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. It features together works from the Gallery’s International and Australian Collections, including artists such as Paul Gauguin, Harold Epstein and Henry Moore, alongside Queensland artists Harold Parker and Daphne Mayo.
Harold Parker, Australia 1873–1962, Eve repentant 1928, Bronze on marble base, 45.5 19 x 19cm; 53 x 19 x 19cm (with base). Purchased 1989 from the estate of Lady Trout with a special allocation from the Queensland Government. |
