Anne Marie Hall 'Motherly Portrait' contemporary Image Size: 22 x 11

Image Size: 22 x 11 cm

Within the loops of ‘Painting’ a pink and white symbol spins

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'The End of Summer' 1976

Dimensions: 60 x 70 cm

Anne Marie Hall 'Motherly Portrait' contemporary Image Size: 22 x 11It is unknown who the subject of Anne Marie Halls Motherly Portrait is. The woman is well captured a distant sadness to her eyes, blooms of pink colouring her cheeks, ringed by a halo of grey curls. In an air of wisdom tinged with melancholy, Hall evokes a maternal figure. Motherly Portrait was drawn in 1976 while Halls then husband, artist John Perceval, was committed to Larundel Mental Asylum on the outskirts of Melbourne. Hall would visit him and