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Margaret Olley

by Margaret Olley, Christine France

This volume explores the life and career of Australian artist Margaret Olley, from her student days and 1948 solo exhibition to her rise to prominence as the subject of William Dobell's Archibald Prize-winning portrait and her subsequent five-decade artistic development.

Accession 19462 ISBN 0947131361 Publisher Craftsman House
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