Maisie
A striking gouache portrait of a woman in a fur hat by Australian modernist Charles Roderick Purves Smith captures a haunting 1938 elegance that invites you to explore this captivating piece for your collection.
Charles Roderick Purves Smith (1912 - 1949)
Discover Charles Purves Smith (Peter Purves Smith), an Australian modernist painter celebrated for surreal landscapes & unique historical subjects. Explore his influence on Drysdale and key works like 'Kangaroo Hunt'.
National Portrait Gallery (Canberra, Australia)
Delve into Australian history and culture through captivating portraits at the National Portrait Gallery Canberra! Explore diverse artistic mediums & celebrate iconic Australians with free entry.