- Entry type: Resource
- Entry ID: AWH002134
Esther Paterson interviewed by Hazel de Berg in the Hazel de Berg collection [sound recording]
- Repository National Library of Australia, Oral History and Folklore Collection
- Reference ORAL TRC 1/536
- Date Range 26-Jun-71 - 26-Jun-71
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Description
1 sound tape reel (ca. 45 min.) Paterson speaks of her childhood experiences living in Carlton, Victoria, the centre for artists at that time; her relatives and family; training at the National Gallery; the Australian art scene; galleries; attitudes of artists and society; Frederick McCubbin, Norman Lindsay, Bernard Hall, Arthur Streeton, Hugh Paterson and Prime Minister Andrew Fischer. She also speaks of her painting and portraiture including technique, subject and sales.
- Access Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Finding Aid Timed summary and transcript available (15 p.)