- UQFL15
- Collection
- [19--]
Correspondence, magazine and newspaper clippings, publications, sketches.
Parkinson, Roy P.
Correspondence, magazine and newspaper clippings, publications, sketches.
Parkinson, Roy P.
Part of Roman Pavlyshyn Papers
On Target. Oil painting by Queensland artist Irene Amos, presented to Pavlyshyn by his work colleagues on retirement.
Amos, Irene
Landscape painting for Poor Fellow My Country
Part of Ken Wilder Papers
This oil on canvas is of an Australian bush landscape, featuring an Aboriginal figure holding a spear in the lower left-hand section. It was commissioned by William Collins Publishers for the jacket cover of Xavier Herbert's book Poor Fellow My Country. The painting was presented to Ken Wilder, Managing Director of Collins, when he retired. The painting was donated to Fryer Library in 2001 in memory of Ken and Jean Wilder's son, Christopher.
Crooke, Ray, 1922-
This painting depicts the writer Peter Carey reading his prize-winning novel Illywacker, and the artist herself, inside a house designed for them by acclaimed Australian architect Richard Leplastrier. Signed and dated on verso.
Hutcheson, Margot, 1952-
Bruce Dawe. Australian Poet. Lovely Bloke
Portrait painting of Bruce Dawe. Written on the back of the canvas is the title "Bruce Dawe. Australian Poet. Lovely Bloke". Undated.
Roehrs, Sven
Letter to E.M. England and family, 1948
Letter 31 Aug 1948 to E.M. England and family (with continuation dated Dec.): personal news, formation of Anthropological Society at University of Queensland, books and book collecting, Australian painting.
Hayes, Edward Leo, 1889-1967