Bio
Dermont James John Hellier (Australian 1916-2006) Bio
Born in 1916 Albury New South Wales Australia Dermont studied at the early age of 9 years old under Scottish artist Sarah Kyle in Sydney Dermont also studied at the National Gallery Victoria School under Charles Wheeler In 1942 Dermont joined the armed forces where he made friends with War artist of the time Henry Wanke it was during this time Dermont managed to do a number of drawings and paintings After serving in New Guinea he resumed his studies under Harold Septimus Power the great horse and animal painter he also painted regularly with Ernest Buckmaster – Max Middleton painted a portrait of Dermont’s wife Jeannie Hellier in 1948 Dermont 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 exhibition in 1966 at the Qantas Galleries West End London Dermont’s work is represented in the Queen Mothers Collection Clarence House London plus State and provincial collections
Condition
Image in (Great Condition) Frame in (Good Condition) Does have some minor Chipping, scratching and cracking on frame plus usual wear marks from use and displaying consistent with age see photos as photos play an important role in description of condition – Artwork will be Shipped in a Picture box made by us from Cardboard and Foam packaging to suit the size of your individual Artwork, we will Ship your Artwork within 1-2 working days from sale, send us a message so we can do combined postage where possible and safe to do so THIS may save you money if you buy more than one Artwork Please note that some Artwork cannot be combined because of delicate nature e.g. Delicate Glass fragile items
Most of the art work we sell are of an antique or vintage era and reflect this in condition they are not in new condition unless stipulated we have a scale we use of Excellent Condition: No visible flaws Chips scratches or wear – Great Condition: May have flaws Chips scratches and wear – Good Condition: Does have significant flaws Chips scratches and wear in as found condition
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Postal package 48cm x 58cm x 9cm weight 2.6kg
NOTE: Display images are for illustration purposes only and may not reflect actual size, any questions or if you need clarification please message or send us an email
