Item - Frank Hinder
| ID | UNSW P 1993/0631 CFA (052847) |
| Artist | Kevin CONNOR (1932 - ) |
| Title | Frank Hinder |
| Alternate Titles | Portrait of Frank Hinder |
| Category | Painting |
| Medium | oil on canvas |
| Materials | oil pigments on canvas |
| Edition Number | |
| Measurements (cms) | |
| Height | 211.50 |
| Width | 215.00 |
| Depth | 0.00 |
| Other | Frame size: 216 x 217 x 6.5 cms |
| Marks/Inscriptions | |
| Location | lower right |
| Signed | in pigment: Connor '78 |
| Produced | |
| When | 1978 |
| Where | Australia, NSW, Sydney |
| Style | Expressionist |
| Subject | Portrait |
| Credit Line | Gift of the artist; acquired from the College of Fine Arts Collection, 1993 |
| Description/Remarks | Image depicts the artist, Frank Hinder, seated before a background of green, beneath brilliant blue sky (referencing the artist's bushland home and studio at Gordon on Sydney's North Shore). Detailing on the head, face, clothing and hands executed in a sketchy, gestural style which creates energy and movement throughout the composition. Painted for the 1978 Archibald Prize; Frank Hinder also painted Kevin Connor and both paintings were selected as finalists. |
| Exhibition History | 1978 Archibald Prize Art Gallery of New South Wales (00/01/1979 - 00/00/1979) The Image of an Old Boy - Portraits of Old Newingtonians. Old Newington Union (21/08/1995 - 08/09/1995) The Fountain Watchers Newcastle Region Library (31/10/1996 - 22/11/1996) Curating the COFA Collection Ivan Doughtery Gallery (24/09/2009 - 24/10/2009) |
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