Bathers by Arthur Murch (1949)

Bathers, in brief

Title: Bathers
Artist: Arthur Murch (1902–1989)
Artist born in: Sydney, Australia
Date: 1949
Where to see it: Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

Which museum holds Bathers?

Art Gallery of New South Wales

Sydney, Australia

Origins and History of the Gallery The Art Gallery of New South Wales was founded in 1872 as the New South Wales Academy of Art. This establishment focused on organizing annual exhibitions and providing a platform for emerging artists. The institution held its first public exhibition in 1874.

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Questions on Bathers, answered

Where is "Bathers" by Arthur Murch on display today?

"Bathers" by Arthur Murch is on display at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. The museum listing refers to the original work, not to reproductions.

What is the creation date of "Bathers" by Arthur Murch?

"Bathers" dates from 1949. The date places the work within Arthur Murch's career and its era.

Can the image of "Bathers" by Arthur Murch be freely reproduced?

"Bathers" by Arthur Murch is still protected by copyright. This status governs how the image of the work may be reproduced.

Who is the artist behind "Bathers"?

"Bathers" was created by Arthur Murch. The information on this page describes Arthur Murch's original work.

How old was Arthur Murch when creating "Bathers" in 1949?

Arthur Murch made "Bathers" at the age of 47. The artist was born in 1902 and the work is dated 1949.

What explains the copyright situation of "Bathers" by Arthur Murch?

The copyright status of "Bathers" - still protected by copyright - follows from the artist's death in 1989.

Is "Bathers" held in the country of its creator?

Yes - the artwork is kept in the artist's home country. The birth country of Arthur Murch is Australia, and the museum holding the original of "Bathers" is in Australia.

About the artist, Arthur Murch

1902–1989, Australia

Arthur Murch

Early Life and Artistic Training Arthur Murch entered the world on 8 July 1902, in the suburb of Croydon within Sydney, New South Wales. His early years in Australia provided the foundation for a life dedicated to the visual arts, though his path was shaped by the guidance of those who saw his potential. It was through the influence of Antonio Dattilo-Rubbo that the young man first encountered the profound lessons of the French Post-Impressionists. Through these teachings, the works of Cézanne and Seurat began to inform his understanding of light and form, planting the seeds of a developing aesthetic.

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