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STEER, Philip Wilson
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England 1860
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| France 1882-84, frequent visits to France thereafter |
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Mrs Violet Hammersley
1907
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| Painting | | oil on canvas |
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214.0 (h) x 153.7 (w) cm
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| Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, May Grainger Bequest Fund in 1955 | |
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D. S. MacColl, Life, work Like those portrayed by William Orpen, and setting of Philip Wilson Steer, London: Faber Steer’s nudes appeared not as the classical ideal and Faber, 1945 - Bruce Laughton, Philip but as real, fl
;- esh-and-blood people. The Wilson Steer, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1971
;- Australian artist, E. Phillips Fox particularly Renee Free, Art Gallery of New South Wales admired Steer’s work, especially his technique catalogue of British paintings, Sydney: Art Gallery and composition. Like Steer, he painted nude of New South Wales, 1987
;- Jane Munro, subjects in believable settings. Philip Wilson Steer, 1860–1942, Cambridge: Fitzwilliam, 1986
;- Kenneth McConkey, Edwardian portraits: Images of an age of opulence, Woodbridge: Antique Collectors’
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;- Ysanne Holt, Philip Wilson Steer, Bridgend: Seren Books, 1992
;- Alison Smith (ed.),Exposed: The Victorian nude, London: Tate Publishing, 2001.
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