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15 de ago. de 2023 · Physical Context. PIC Drawer PM 1771-1775; 1777-1810 #PIC/P900-Collection of fashion photographs [picture] / Series. Sequence 1 [catalogued works] /Leah McCartney, Miss Australia, approximately 1952. View Catalogue. View Finding Aid. Image: 217 Up a level Down a level.
By the late 1930s Australian photographer Athol Shmith had consolidated his reputation as Melbourne’s leading fashion and portrait photographer. All the ma...
Fashion, Photography & Glamour. Free entry. 3 Jun 06 – 1 Oct 06. During the first decades of the 20th century, the ‘Paris end’ of Collins Street, as it was affectionately known, was a popular home to the artistic community of Melbourne. Many artists, musicians, writers and theatre performers lived and worked at the top end of town.
Athol Shmith is an artist. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Monash Gallery of Art have featured Athol Shmith's work in the past. The artist's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 76 USD to 789 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork.
In her portrait of Athol Shmith (1914–1990), Julie Millowick (1948–) frames the sartorial elegance of a man who made a significant contribution to Australian art and culture. The photograph was taken when Millowick was 28, at the start of her photographic career, a year before she would be invited into the group exhibition Australian New Work at the National Gallery of Victoria in 1977.
Member of the Order of Australia. point in time. 8 June 1981. subject named as. Mr Louis ATHOL-SHMITH. award rationale. In recognition of service to photography (Australian English) 1 reference. has works in the collection.
