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I galleriets øjne er Margo Lewerss mest berømte maleri Wreckage (1956), hvis original hænger på Art Gallery of New South Wales i Sydney. Mine tunnel (1956) og Composition in blue (1955) fuldender trioen, som ethvert øje genkender. Ud af de 4 værker af Margo Lewers i vores katalog præsenterer galleriet herunder de 3 mest berømte, hver som et originalværk med årstal, museum og det, der gør det unikt.
Galleriets top 10 Margo Lewers malerier
De museer, der udstiller Margo Lewerss originalværker
Det museum, der rummer flest af malerierne på denne side.
| Museum | By | Værker af Margo Lewers | Malerier fra denne liste |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | 3 | Wreckage, Mine tunnel, Composition in blue |
Margo Lewers, årets signaturmalerier
Margo Lewers's daterede originaler på denne side er fra en periode på 2 år, fra 1955 til 1956: galleriet viser de mest berømte fra hver periode.
Margo Lewers's malerier: galleriets svar
Hvilket maleri af Margo Lewers er det mest berømte af alle?Vis svaret
Wreckage (1956), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney. Derefter følger Mine tunnel (1956) og Composition in blue (1955).
Hvor gammel var Margo Lewers, da Wreckage blev færdiggjort?Vis svaret
48 år gammel: Wreckage er fra 1956, og Margo Lewers blev født i 1908.
Hvor mange værker skabte Margo Lewers?Vis svaret
Vores katalog indeholder 4 værker af Margo Lewers, dateret fra 1955 til 1956.
Hvor hænger Margo Lewerss mest berømte originaler?Vis svaret
Primært i Art Gallery of New South Wales (Sydney). Museumslisten ovenfor viser dem alle.
Hvornår skabte Margo Lewers sine mest berømte malerier?Vis svaret
I 1956: 2 af de 3 værker på denne side blev skabt dengang, herunder Wreckage.
Hvilke er Margo Lewerss tidligste og seneste berømte værker?Vis svaret
På denne side er det tidligste Composition in blue (1955) og det seneste Wreckage (1956).
Hvilke originalværker af Margo Lewers findes i Art Gallery of New South Wales?Vis svaret
Wreckage, Mine tunnel og Composition in blue: Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney har 3 af værkerne på denne side.
Margo Lewers: kunstneren
An Interdisciplinary Visionary
Margo Lewers was an Australian interdisciplinary abstract artist whose creative reach extended across various media, including painting, sculpture, tapestry, ceramics, and the domestic arts. Born in Mosman, Australia, her early compositions were characterized by an exploration of color and formal geometric abstraction. As her career progressed, her work evolved to become more fluid and expressionist by the early 1960s. Beyond the canvas, she was renowned for her landscaping and interior design, particularly for the family home at Emu Plains.
Her professional journey included the operation of Notanda Galleries, a design consultancy based on Bauhaus principles that stocked pottery, furniture, and handprinted objects. Lewers's artistic output was recognized through numerous accolades, having won at least fourteen awards and prizes. Her legacy is preserved through the Penrith Regional Gallery and Lewers Bequest, which stands on her property at Emu Plains.
Exhibitions and Public Commissions
Throughout her career, Lewers exhibited extensively in Australia and participated in several international travelling exhibitions. Her work has been held in numerous prestigious public collections, including:
Lewers received significant commissions for public spaces, such as the work Expansion for the Reserve Bank in Canberra and a tapestry for the Reserve Bank of Australia's boardroom. In 1957, she and Gerald Lewers were commissioned to create a garden of pebbles, cacti, and sandstone for the MLC Building in North Sydney.

