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Arthur Streeton

1867 – 1943

Portraits

Arthur Streeton

Arthur Streeton
c. 1890

H. Walter Barnett
Arthur Streeton age 23
Arthur Streeton, Nora Streeton (nee Clench) and Pat, the dog

Arthur Streeton, Nora Streeton (nee Clench) and Pat, the dog
c. 1909

H. Walter Barnett
Arthur Streeton age 42

On display: Gallery Eight
The sisters, 1904
The sisters, 1904
The sisters, 1904
The sisters, 1904

Beguiling impressions

Magazine article by Dr Sarah Engledow, 2012

Sarah Engledow is seduced by the portraits and the connections between the artists and their subjects in the exhibition Impressions: Painting light and life.
Tea time, c.1898–1902 by Rupert Bunny (1864–1947)
Tea time, c.1898–1902 by Rupert Bunny (1864–1947)
Tea time, c.1898–1902 by Rupert Bunny (1864–1947)
Tea time, c.1898–1902 by Rupert Bunny (1864–1947)

Impressions

Painting light and life

Previous exhibition, 2011

Impressions: Painting light and life presents portraits by, and of, artists at the heart of Australian impressionism including Tom Roberts, Arthur Streeton and Frederick McCubbin.

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Summary
2 portraits in the collection
Related People
H. Walter Barnett
Nora Streeton
Professions
Visual arts and crafts
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Records held at the National Library
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