Year: 1962
Media: oil on composition board
Size: 108.6 x 182.9 cm
Collection: Art Gallery of New South Wales
Winning entry, Sulman Prize 1962
© reproduced with permission – Photo: Brenton McGeachie for AGNSW
Link: AGNSW
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Self Portrait – 1961
adminjra2022-12-05T15:04:15+10:00Year: 1961
Media: oil on composition board
Size: 106.7 x 182.5 cm
Finalist, Archibald Prize 1961.
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Cribb Island – 1960
adminjra2022-12-05T15:04:47+10:00Year: 1960
Media: oil on composition board
Size: 78.8 x 142.4 cm
Collection: Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane; Acquired 1960
Winning entry, H.C. Richards Memorial Prize 1960
Cribb Island is now part of the Brisbane Airport, QLD, Australia
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Queen Street, Brisbane – 1959
adminjra2022-12-05T15:05:07+10:00Year: 1959
Media: oil on canvas on board
Collection: Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane
Winning entry, Caltex Centenary Art Prize (QLD 1959); Gift of Caltex Oil (Aust.) Pty Ltd 1960
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Jon Molvig – 1959
adminjra2022-12-05T15:05:22+10:00Year: 1959
Media: enamel on composition board
Size: 132 x 70 cm
Finalist, Archibald Prize 1959
Exhibited – ‘Portraits: John Rigby’, Museum of Brisbane, 2004
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Margaret – 1958
adminjra2022-12-05T15:05:48+10:00Year: 1958
Media: oil on composition board
Size: 183.5 x 113.7 cm
Collection: Newcastle Region Art Gallery
Winning portrait, Australian Women’s Weekly Art Prize 1958
International art prize with the co-operation of The Boards of Trustees of the State Art Galleries of Australia
‘A time Remembered: Art in Brisbane 1950 – 1975’, Queensland Art Gallery 1995
‘Portraits: John Rigby’, Museum of Brisbane, 2004.
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Artist’s Wife – 1957
adminjra2024-03-01T15:25:08+10:00Year: 1957
Media: oil on canvas
Size: 104.2 x 69 cm
The Australian Women’s Weekly Portrait Prize 1957 – Selected for tour
Margaret Rigby, Painted in Positano, Italy
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Italian Family, in North Queensland – 1955
adminjra2022-12-05T15:08:21+10:00Year: 1955
Media: oil on composition board
Size: 122 x 91.5 cm
Winner, Dante Alighieri Society / Italian Government Travelling Art Scholarship in 1955
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