Mather arrived in Melbourne in 1878 and one of his first commissions was to decorate the dome of the Exhibition Building. He was one of the first artist trustees of the NGV and a much admired teacher – who often extended his lessons to the Heidelberg School.
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John Mather
Mt Tambo, Benambra, 1890
SOLD
Catalogue number: 8
watercolour on paper
22.00 x 40.00
signed and dated l.l. and titled l.r.
Note:
Exhibition Catalogue
A Capriccio of a Mediterranean Coastal Landscape
Italian School, 19th Century
c. 1875
oil on canvas, 26.50 x 51.00
Winter Landscape with Skaters
Dutch School, 19th Century
c. 1850
oil on panel, 30.00 x 40.00
(The Pool - Heidelberg - View of the Yarra River towards Richmond from below McCubbin’s house, Kensington Road)
Frederick McCubbin
1910
oil on canvas, 49.50 x 75.00
(Central Australian Landscape)
Walter Ebatarinja
1955
watercolour on paper, 35.00 x 52.50
SOLD
Part of Avonsleigh (Moonlight, Avonsleigh)
Charles Blackman
1955
oil on paper on board, 97.00 x 130.00
Construction: Thomson River Dam under Construction
Michael Shannon
1984
charcoal and pastel on paper, 69.00 x 49.00
Since its establishment in 1984, the Charles Nodrum Gallery’s exhibition program embraces a diversity of media and styles - from painting, sculpture & works on paper to graphics and photography; from figurative, geometric, gestural, surrealist & social comment to installation & conceptually based work.