Australian modernists 1916-1942

Australia, 1984

TV show
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Episode of Series “The Australian eye”.
Features “Down the Hills to Berry’s Bay” : Roland Wakelin’s painting of Post-Impressionist style. “Rhythmic Composition in Yellow Green Minor” : An abstract painting by Roy de Maistre. “Study for Dog Gymkhana”: “Cubism art in Australia”. “Flying Over the Shoalhaven River”: The Work of Margaret Preston.

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Credits

director

David Muir

producer

Malcolm Otton

production company

Film Australia

Duration

00:48:00:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1984

Appears in

The Australian eye

Group of items

The Australian eye

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

016399

Language

English

Subject categories

Crafts & Visual Arts → Artists - Australia

Crafts & Visual Arts → Painting, Australian

Crafts & Visual Arts → Preston, Margaret

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

History → History

People → Preston, Margaret

People → Wakelin, Roland, 1887-1971

Television

Television → Television series

Television → Television series → Television series - Australia

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Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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