George Virine photographs and papers

Collection

Accession number
31489
Date
1938-2017
Scope and content

The manuscript and photographic archive of Brisbane Sculptor George Virine (1920-2017), documenting his life and career from his early days in Moscow until his death in Brisbane in 2017. The collection consists of copy letters from the artist to patrons, sitters and friends, letters to the editors of various newspapers, correspondence with the John Birch Society and the Anti-Communist League of America, albums of photographs documenting George Virine's life, works and exhibitions; catalogues for art exhibitions, realia, ephemera and personal scrapbooks.

Description
22 albums and boxes of correspondence, photographs, exhibition catalogs, clippings and other material.
Access restrictions
Unrestricted access.
Conditions of use
You are free to use for personal research and study. For other uses see https://www.slq.qld.gov.au/understanding-copyright
Preferred citation
31489, George Virine Photographs and Papers, John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland.