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Lists of works of art

Two notebooks with handwritten lists of works created by Leonard Brown. The second notebook also has diary entries from 24 May 1990.

Writings by Leonard Brown

Comprises five typescripts by Leonard Brown:
Antipodes, An opera for the Australian Bi-Centenary typescript, [1987?] 30pp. Accompanied by letter from Carl Vine
Notes for an Exhibition. Love Lift paintings. 1999 – 2000.
Ikonodule: one who serves and venerates images, 9p
[The Cross], 2p
[When I am not painting, I draw], 2p

Art Gallery invitations

Exhibition invitations and catalogues. Gallery invitations include: Ray Hughes Gallery exhibiting Ken Whisson (1983); Garry Anderson Gallery exhibiting Peter Booth (1987), Agnes Martin (1987), Maningrida (1988), Billy Yalwanga (1988), Leonard Brown (1987, 1988), A private collection [of] Australian, British and Japanese works of art (1988), Andrew Taylor (1989), Noel McKenna (1988), Peter Atkins (1988), Australian photograph 1928-1988 (1988), Allan Mitelman (1988, 1989), Gordon Walters (1989), Paul Partos (1987), Terry Ngamandarra (1990), Tribal art from the collection of Mr Peter Halinan (1991), Nigel Hall (1990), Jack Wunuwun (1990), Joe Felber (1989), Madonna Staunton (1988), Peter Elliston (1989), Rosemary Madigan (1989), Richard Thomas (1990), Noel McKenna (1989), Patsy Hely (1988) Osmosis (1990); Baldacci-Daverio GAllery exhibiting 'Nature Morte de Chirico de Pisis Gnoli Manzoni Morandi' ; Andrew Baker Art Dealer exhibiting Leonard Brown (2011); Sean Phillips Patternpoems; Doggett Street Studio exhibiting Lance Litchfield (1995), Brendan Smith (1995, 1997), Nick Cominos (1995, 1999, 2000), Stephen Mok (1998); Niagara Galleries exhibition Leonard Brown (1986); Christine Abrahams Gallery exhibiting Robert Klippel (1988). Catalogues are from the Charles Nodrum Gallery exhbiting 'Abstraction 11' (2012); and Redcliffe City Art Gallery exhibiting '15 Artists' (2013).

Art reviews

Reviews about the art work of Leonard Brown and other artists. Comprises: Grishin, Sasha, ‘Originality in the icons of Leonard Brown’, nd, typescript, 2p; and McDonald, Ewen, ‘Contemporanea: Letter from Sydney’, 1989, typescript, 4p.

Photographic slides and negatives

Album 1 contains 540 slides and has two sections, each section preceeded by documents. Album 2 contains proof sheets, exhibition notes and negatives.

Scrapbooks

Black, spiral-bound A2 folders with handwritten labels on bottom right-hand corner of each with "Art Archive : Leonard Brown" and the representative years. They include correspondence, exhibition invitations and catalogues, price lists, photographs, newspaper cuttings from 1967 to 2011.
The scrapbooks also contain correspondence from:

  1. Commercial galleries, including Garry Anderson Gallery, Alan Matthews trading as Garry Anderson Gallery, Andrew Baker Art Dealer, Bellas Gallery, Deutscher Brunswick Street, Deutscher Fine Art, Michael Milburn Gallery Niagara Galleries, Charles Nodrum Gallery, The Painters Gallery, Michael Reid Art Merchant, Sherman Galleries
  2. Collecting galleries, including Auckland Art Gallery, Australian National Gallery, Brisbane City Gallery, Museum of Brisbane, Gold Coast Arts Centre, Griffith University, City of Ipswich Art Gallery, La Trobe University, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Museum of Contemporary Art, National Gallery of Victoria, Queensland Art Gallery, QUT Cultural Precinct, Art Gallery of South Australia
  3. Other correspondents, including Ric Aqui, artbank, Blake Society, Chris Capper, Peter Fay, Jill Godfrey, Sasha Grishin, John McPhee and Michael Phillips

Art Portfolios

Three black, spiral bound A2 folders with photographs of art works and exhibitons. Unlike the scrapbooks these folders have no associated documents and are comprised of colour photographs of the works of art by Leonard Brown. Two folders have handwritten labels at the bottom right-hand corner inscribed with 'Art archive' but have been treated as art portfolios.