Art from Australia

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1756

Date Released

28 Jan 1963

Date submitted

24 Jan 1963

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The Tops on the Track
2. 2Fashion - The Finishing Touch
3. 3Art from Australia
4. 4Now is the Winter of Our Discontent

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Art From Australia. DESCRIPTION: The best of Australian art from 1788 to the present-day is on show at the Tate Gallery in London. The exhibition includes examples of the colonial, impressionist and contemporary schools. Some of the works include Shearing the Rams by Tom Roberts, the Mysterious and Unknown Land of Russell Drysdale. The Strapper by William Dobell. These are just a few of the exhibits which are on show. SHOTLIST: Key scene. GV interior art exhibition. CU painting Shearing the Rams (by T Roberts) (2 shots). CU Coogee Bay. CU Mysterious and Unknown Land by R Drysdale (2 shots). CU The Strapper by W Dobell (2 shots). CU fade out Shearers Playing for a Bride by Arthur Boyd (2 shots). CU fade in Convict in Swamp by S Nolan (2 shots). CU Concrete Consolidation Sydney by W Dobell (2 shots). CU Down On His Luck by Frederick MacCubbin (2 shots).

Keywords

Arts and crafts; Exhibitions and shows

Locations

London; Tate Gallery

Card file number

85917

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Camera

Ronald E. Collins

Length of story (in feet)

95

Story extras:

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