• Title
  Margaret Fink, 1987 / Judy Cassab
• Creator
  Judy Cassab, 1920-2015
• Call number
  ML 1477
  Status: On display – Paintings from the Collection, Room 3, West Wall, no. 254
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  1987
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Paintings
• Reference code
  1000985
• Physical Description
  1 painting - 95.5 x 63 cm. - oil
  
• ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
  
  Margaret Fink was a key figure in the revival of the Australian film industry in the 1970s, whose films were based on good Australian writing and included the acclaimed 1979 film version of Miles Franklin’s ‘My Brilliant Career’.
• Collection history
  Estate of Judy Cassab
• Scope and Content
  This ¾ portrait oil shows Margaret Fink seated in an arm chair, her right hand supporting her chin and her left hand resting on her knee. She wears a black batwing sweater with beaded collar and cuffs and a light coloured skirt, her upper torso silhouetted against a background of three wide contrasting bands of colour [1 ochre and 2 black] suggestive of curtains.
• Copying Conditions
  Copyright status:: In copyright - Life of artist plus 70 years
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• Related Material
  Item 1: Margaret Fink interview by Martin Portus (9651038)
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Signed and dated l.l.c. 'Cassab, '87'. Inscribed on verso: 'For John Seed, Judy Cassab, 1990'.
• Name
  Fink, Margaret, 1933-
  
• Subject
  Women artists--Australia--21st century.
  Actors and actresses, Australian--20th century.
  
• Topic
  artists' studios
  women's clothing & accessories
  
• Exhibited in
  
  Paintings from the Collection
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE9114907

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