Collins Street 1965

HELLIER, Dermot

Registration number

1086722

Artist/maker

HELLIER, Dermot

Title

Collins Street

Production date

1965

Medium

oil on composition board

Dimensions (H x W x D)

42 x 50 cm

Inscriptions

signed lr: Dermot Hellier

Credit line

City of Melbourne Art and Heritage Collection

Keywords

Dermot Hellier, Collins Street, 1965, Manchester Unity Building

Summary

Born in New South Wales in 1916, Hellier studied in Melbourne at the NGV school with Charles Wheeler and Septimus Power, painting regularly with Ernest Buckmaster. He is best known for his scenic coastal and snow landscapes and for his flower studies. He has held over 20 exhibitions, including a successful one-man show in London in 1966. Hellier's work is represented in state and provincial collections.