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			Title		Item 03: Souriante [self portrait, smiling], 1923? / drawn by May Gibbs
			Level of Description		Item
			Date of Work		1923?
			Type of Material		Graphic Materials
			Call Number		P3 / 188
			Physical Description		1 drawing : watercolour and pencil ; 46.4 x 35.3 cm (inside mount) ; 75.2 x 53.2 cm (framed)
			Source		Transferred from ML 765, December 1990


			Copying Conditions		Copyright status: - In copyright - Life of artist plus 70 years Copyright holder: - The Spastic Centre of NSW and The Northcott Society No reproduction without prior written approval Please acknowledge: - Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy The Spastic Centre of NSW and The Northcott Society
			Finding Aids		Guide to the papers of May Gibbs in Mitchell Library, State Library of NSW. Mitchell Library Manuscripts guides, no. 14
			Signatures / Inscriptions		Signed 'May Gibbs' at lower right Label on back reads 'Society of Artists Exhibition [-]23[?] watercolour 'Souriante' (not for sale) May Gibbs 12 Phillip St., Neutral Bay, Sydney' "H. Fleming" -- framing label on the reverse
			Date Note		Undated, date estimation taken from label on back
			General Note		Title taken from label on back ; Previously noted, on back in pencil however no longer visible was 'Self-study' Souriante translates from French as smiling.
			Name		Gibbs, May, 1877-1969.
			Topic		self-portraits watercolours
			Exhibited in		The work of art - Australian women writers and artists