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Title
Date(s)
- c1985 (Creation)
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Collection
Extent and medium
framed oil on canvas 93 x 110cm.
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Max Rupert Angus AM, FRSA (30 October 1914 – 21 February 2017) was an Australian painter, best known for his watercolour paintings of Tasmanian landscapes.
He was born in Hobart, Tasmania in 1914. In 1931, he studied art at Hobart Technical College and ... »
Name of creator
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Presented to Dan Sprod by the artist. Donated by the Sprod family in 2021
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Framed oil painting by Max Angus (1914-2017): a portrait of Dan Sprod (1924-2018), former Morris Miller Librarian (1966-75) and subsequently proprietor of Blubber Head Press and Astrolabe Antiquarian Books, seated at the window of his home in Sandy Bay ... »
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Conditions governing reproduction
This material is made available for personal research and study purposes under the University of Tasmania Standard Copyright Licence. For any further use permission should be obtained from the copyright owners. For assistance please contact Special.... »
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Image
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image/jpeg