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I knew much more about the artists of Sydney and what was happening … I thought Sydney would suit me much better [than Melbourne]. There was much more life in Sydney.

From an interview with Nora Heysen,
25 August 1994
Oral History Collection

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Self Portrait 1938
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Self Portrait 1938
oil on canvas laid on board; 40.5 x 30.5 cm
signed and dated lower right
Collection: Meredith Stokes