Hiroe‘s selection

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091

091


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Card number: 091
Artwork date: 1988
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 19 x 18 x 8.5
Shaping method: Coil
Decoration method: Wax resist, Overglaze
Motif: Fish
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: Black, Gold
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: Yes
Name of the gallery held: Canberra Museum and Gallery (CMAG)
In a private collection:
Photo credit:

Canberra Museum and Gallery (CMAG)
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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090

090


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Card number: 090
Artwork date: 1988
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 32 x 43 x 19
Shaping method: Coil
Decoration method: Wax resist
Motif: Trees
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: Blue, Green-Grey
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: Yes
Name of the gallery held: Northern Beaches Collection
In a private collection:
Photo credit:

Manly Art Gallery & Museum (MAG&M)
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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089

089


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Card number: 089
Artwork date: 1988
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 22 x 39.5 x 16
Shaping method: Coil
Decoration method: Wax resist
Motif:
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: Blue Gray
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown: Yes
Held by a gallery:
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection:
Photo credit:

Slides, owned by the artist, digitised by Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in: the re-opening exhibition at Pastoral Gallery in 1988


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088

088


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Card number: 088
Artwork date: 1980s
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) Not recorded
Shaping method: Coil
Decoration method: Wax resist
Motif: Dragonfly
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: Beige
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown: Yes
Held by a gallery:
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection:
Photo credit:

A slide, owned by the artist, digitised by Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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087

087


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Card number: 087
Artwork date: 1980s
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) Not recorded
Shaping method: Slab
Decoration method: Glaze
Motif:
Artwork type: Ornament
Artwork colour: Blue, White
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown: Yes
Held by a gallery:
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection:
Photo credit:

A slide, owned by the artist, digitised by Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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086

086


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Card number: 086
Artwork date: 1985
Artwork title:

Bamboo Grove
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 3 x 34 x 33.5
Shaping method: Coil / Plaster mold
Decoration method: Hand painted
Motif:
Artwork type: Platter
Artwork colour: Green, Black
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown: Yes
Held by a gallery:
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection:
Photo credit:

A slide, owned by the artist, digitised by Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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085

085


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Card number: 085
Artwork date: 1985
Artwork title:

Second Phase in Evolution of Flight
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 41 x 40 x 15.5
Shaping method: Coil / Plaster mold
Decoration method: Plaster stamps
Motif: Birds
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: Black
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:

The title was copied from page 11 of the publication, ‘Hiroe Swen: Fourteen Years of Exhibiting Handbuilt Ceramics at Pastoral Gallery, published by Pastoral Gallery in 1986. This publication is a joint exhibition catalogue of Hiroe Swen & Cornel Swen, starting from the opposite end of the book.
ISBN 0 9588231 03
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery:
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection: Artist
Photo credit:

Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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084

084


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Card number: 084
Artwork date: 1984
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 24 x 35 x 10
Shaping method: Slab
Decoration method: Plaster stamps
Motif: Birds
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: Black
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: Yes
Name of the gallery held: The Powerhouse
In a private collection:
Photo credit:

The Powerhouse
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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083

083


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Card number: 083
Artwork date: 1982?
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) Not recorded
Shaping method: Coil
Decoration method: Glaze, Cloth tapes
Motif: Birds
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: Brown, Black
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:

Black colour looks brown in the photo
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown: Yes
Held by a gallery:
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection:
Photo credit:

A slide, owned by the artist, digitised by Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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082

082


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Card number: 082
Artwork date: c.1982
Artwork title:

Becalmed vessel
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 31.5 x 42 x 15
Shaping method: Coil / Plaster mold
Decoration method: Glaze
Motif:
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: Orange
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: Yes
Name of the gallery held: Shepparton Art Museum Collection
In a private collection:
Photo credit:

Shepparton Art Museum (SAM)
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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081

081


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Card number: 081
Artwork date: 1981
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) Not recorded
Shaping method: Coil / Plaster mold
Decoration method: Wire
Motif:
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: Brown, White
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown: Yes
Held by a gallery:
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection:
Photo credit:

A slide, owned by the artist, digitised by Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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080

080


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Card number: 080
Artwork date: 1981
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) Not recorded
Shaping method: Coil / Plaster mold
Decoration method: Wire
Motif:
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: Brown, White
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:

“Barrier Reef Island” series. This information is taken from the publication, ‘Hiroe Swen: Fourteen Years of Exhibiting Handbuilt Ceramics at Pastoral Gallery’, published by Pastoral Gallery in 1986. This publication is a joint exhibition catalogue of Hiroe Swen & Cornel Swen, starting from the opposite end of the book.
ISBN 0 9588231 03
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown: Yes
Held by a gallery:
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection:
Photo credit:

A slide, owned by the artist, digitised by Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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079

079


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Card number: 079
Artwork date: 1981
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 5.5 x 7 x 6.6
Shaping method:
Decoration method: Wire
Motif:
Artwork type: Lidded box
Artwork colour: Black
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:

Presented in memory of Anthony Howard by Eve and Ruth Howard, 2015
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: Yes
Name of the gallery held: Collection: Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
In a private collection:
Photo credit:

Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (TMAG)
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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078

078


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Card number: 078
Artwork date: 1981
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 32.7 x 37 x 14.5
Shaping method: Coil / Plaster mold
Decoration method: Wire
Motif:
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: Brown, Beige
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: Yes
Name of the gallery held: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA)
In a private collection:
Photo credit:

Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA)
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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077

077


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Card number: 077
Artwork date: 1981
Artwork title:

The Surf Idol
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 22.5 x 34 x 15.5
Shaping method: Coil / Plaster mold
Decoration method: Wire, Clay string
Motif:
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: White, Brown
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: No
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection: Yes
Photo credit:

Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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076

076


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Card number: 076
Artwork date: 1981
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 19 x 26.5 x 14
Shaping method: Coil
Decoration method: Extra clay
Motif:
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: Green, Turquoise
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: No
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection: Yes
Photo credit:

Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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075

075


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Card number: 075
Artwork date: 1981
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 9.5 x 14 x 8
Shaping method: Slab
Decoration method: Extra clay
Motif:
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: Yellow
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: No
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection: Yes
Photo credit:

Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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074

074


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Card number: 074
Artwork date: 1981
Artwork title:

On the wing
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 53 (Height)
Shaping method: Coil / Plaster mold?
Decoration method: Wax resist
Motif: Birds
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: Brown
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: Yes
Name of the gallery held: Art Gallery of New South Wales
In a private collection:
Photo credit:

Art Gallery of New South Wales
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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073

073


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Card number: 073
Artwork date: 1981
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 5 x 22 x 22
Shaping method: Press mold
Decoration method: Wax resist
Motif:
Artwork type: Platter
Artwork colour: Light Brown, White
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: Yes
Name of the gallery held: Northern Beaches Collection
In a private collection:
Photo credit:

Manly Art Gallery & Museum (MAG&M)
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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072

072


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Card number: 072
Artwork date: 1981
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) Not recorded
Shaping method: Coil / Plaster mold
Decoration method: Glaze
Motif: Birds
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: Brown, Black
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: No
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection: Yes
Photo credit:

A slide, owned by the artist, digitised by Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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071

071


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Card number: 071
Artwork date: 1980
Artwork title:

The release
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 35 x 45 x 18
Shaping method: Coil / Plaster mold
Decoration method: Wax resist
Motif: Birds
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: Brown, Black
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: No
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection: Yes
Photo credit:

Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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070

070


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Card number: 070
Artwork date: 1980
Artwork title:

Master at Arms
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 22 x 24 x 14
Shaping method: Plaster mold
Decoration method: Wire
Motif:
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: Brown
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: Yes
Name of the gallery held: Northern Beaches Collection
In a private collection:
Photo credit:

Manly Art Gallery & Museum (MAG&M)
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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069

069


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Card number: 069
Artwork date: c 1980
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 5.7 x 32.6 x 33
Shaping method: Press mold
Decoration method: Wax resist
Motif:
Artwork type: Platter
Artwork colour: Black
Type of glaze: Tenomoku glaze
Special note:

Presented in memory of Anthony Howard by Eve and Ruth Howard, 2015
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: Yes
Name of the gallery held: Collection: Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
In a private collection:
Photo credit:

Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (TMAG)
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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068

068


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Card number: 068
Artwork date: 1997
Artwork title:

Aquatic birth
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 20 x 30 x 30
Shaping method: Coil
Decoration method: Relief
Motif:
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: Green
Type of glaze:
Special note:

Reffered in an article: Pottery in Australia, Issue 34/4, Summer 1995
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery:
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection: Yes
Photo credit:

A slide, owned by the artist, digitised by Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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067

067


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Card number: 067
Artwork date: 1995
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 19 x 15 x 8
Shaping method: Press mold
Decoration method: Glaze
Motif:
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: Blue
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown: Yes
Held by a gallery:
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection:
Photo credit:

A slide, owned by the artist, digitised by Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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066

066


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Card number: 066
Artwork date: 1990
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 35 x 63 x 19
Shaping method: Coil / Plaster mold
Decoration method: Underglaze
Motif:
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: Light Blue, Navy
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: Yes
Name of the gallery held: Australian National University Art Collection
In a private collection:
Photo credit:

Australian National University Art Collection
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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065

065


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Card number: 065
Artwork date: 1990
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) Not recorded
Shaping method: Coil
Decoration method: Paper resist
Motif:
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: Blue
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown: Yes
Held by a gallery:
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection:
Photo credit:

A slide, owned by the artist, digitised by Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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064

064


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Card number: 064
Artwork date: early 1990s
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) Not recorded
Shaping method: Slab
Decoration method:
Motif:
Artwork type: Platter
Artwork colour: Green
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown: Yes
Held by a gallery:
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection:
Photo credit:

A slide, owned by the artist, digitised by Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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063

063


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Card number: 063
Artwork date: c.1990
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) Not recorded
Shaping method: Coil / Plaster mold?
Decoration method: Scraping
Motif:
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: Grey
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown: Yes
Held by a gallery:
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection:
Photo credit:

Slide of artist / Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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062

062


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Card number: 062
Artwork date: c.2000
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 24.2 x 35 x 4.5
Shaping method: Coil
Decoration method: Glaze drawing
Motif: trees
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: Blue, white
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: Yes
Name of the gallery held: Canberra Museum and Gallery (CMAG)
In a private collection:
Photo credit:

Canberra Museum and Gallery (CMAG)
Copyright:

Canberra Museum and Gallery (CMAG)
Exhibited in: David Jones gallery, Sydney (year not known)


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061

061


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Card number: 061
Artwork date: c. 1978/1995
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 11 x 18
Shaping method: Plaster mold
Decoration method: Glaze
Motif:
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: Black, blue
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: No
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection: Yes
Photo credit:

Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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060

060


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Card number: 060
Artwork date: 1978
Artwork title:

The Square Dance
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 33 x 33.5
Shaping method: Press mold
Decoration method: Wax resist
Motif: birds
Artwork type: Platter
Artwork colour: Blue
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:

Some information was copied from page 8 of the publication, ‘Hiroe Swen: Fourteen Years of Exhibiting Handbuilt Ceramics at Pastoral Gallery, published by Pastoral Gallery in 1986. This publication is a joint exhibition catalogue of Hiroe Swen & Cornel Swen, starting from the opposite end of the book.
ISBN 0 9588231 03
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery:
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection: In private collection
Photo credit:

Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Swen Hiroe
Exhibited in:


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059

059


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Card number: 059
Artwork date: No date
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 6.5 x 33.5 x 32
Shaping method: Press mold
Decoration method: Glaze
Motif:
Artwork type: Platter
Artwork colour: Blue, Black
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown: Yes
Held by a gallery: No
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection:
Photo credit:

A slide, owned by the artist, digitised by Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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058

058


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Card number: 058
Artwork date: No date
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 6.5 x 33.5 x 32
Shaping method: Press mold
Decoration method: Glaze
Motif:
Artwork type: Platter
Artwork colour: Blue, Black
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown: Yes
Held by a gallery: No
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection:
Photo credit:

A slide, owned by the artist, digitised by Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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057

057


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Card number: 057
Artwork date: No date recorded
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth)
Shaping method: Press mold
Decoration method: Glaze
Motif:
Artwork type: Platter
Artwork colour: Blue, Black
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: No
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection: Artist
Photo credit:

Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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056

056


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Card number: 056
Artwork date: 1994
Artwork title:

The overlander
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 41 x 18 x 40
Shaping method: Coil
Decoration method: Wire
Motif:
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: Black
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: Yes
Name of the gallery held: University of Canberra
In a private collection:
Photo credit:

University of Canberra
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in: Collective wisdom: the art collections of the Australian National University and the University of Canberra, Exhibition catalogue, CMAG 1999


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055

055


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Card number: 055
Artwork date: 2013?
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 9 x 27 x 22
Shaping method: Coil
Decoration method: Underglaze
Motif:
Artwork type: Vessel
Artwork colour: Green, Cream
Type of glaze: Clear glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: No
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection: Yes
Photo credit:

Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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054

054


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Card number: 054
Artwork date: 1975
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 15 x 15 x 6.5(L)/ 13 x 12.5 x 6.6 (M)/ 15 x 15 x 6.5 (R)
Shaping method: Slab
Decoration method: Wax resist
Motif:
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: Brown, Black, White
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: No
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection: Yes
Photo credit:

Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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053

053


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Card number: 053
Artwork date: 1978
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 5.5 x 32.7 x 33.6
Shaping method: Press mold
Decoration method: Glaze
Motif:
Artwork type: Platter
Artwork colour: Blue, Black
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: Yes
Name of the gallery held: City of Fremantle Art Collection
In a private collection:
Photo credit:

Fremantle Arts Centre
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in: Fremantle Arts Centre exhibition titled Australian Pottery, 23 Feb 23 – 12 March, 1978 cat no 30.


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052

052


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Card number: 052
Artwork date: No date
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 6 x 7
Shaping method:
Decoration method: Relief
Motif:
Artwork type: Paperweight
Artwork colour: Blue, Beige
Type of glaze: Semi Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: No
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection: Yes
Photo credit:

Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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051

051


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Card number: 051
Artwork date: No date
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 29 x 33 x 14
Shaping method: Coil
Decoration method: Relief
Motif:
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: Grey, Yellow, Green
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: No
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection: Yes
Photo credit:

Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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050

050


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Card number: 050
Artwork date: No date
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 10.5 x 14.5
Shaping method: Slab
Decoration method: Plaster stamps
Motif:
Artwork type: Small vessel
Artwork colour: Black, White
Type of glaze: iron oxide glaze, Clear glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: No
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection: Yes
Photo credit:

Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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049

049


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Card number: 049
Artwork date: No date
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) Not recorded
Shaping method: Potters wheel
Decoration method: Glaze
Motif:
Artwork type: Tea bowl
Artwork colour: Black
Type of glaze: Tenmoku glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: No
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection: Yes
Photo credit:

Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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048

048


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Card number: 048
Artwork date: 1978/1979
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 13 x 19 x 23.5
Shaping method: Plaster mold
Decoration method: Drawing
Motif:
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: Blue, Green, Turquoise
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: No
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection: Yes
Photo credit:

Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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047

047


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Card number: 047
Artwork date: 1978
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 4.5 x 31 x 32
Shaping method: Press mold
Decoration method: Glaze design
Motif:
Artwork type: Platter
Artwork colour: White, Blue, Black
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: No
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection: Yes
Photo credit:

Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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046

046


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Card number: 046
Artwork date: 1978
Artwork title:

Rural retreat
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 19 x 31.5 x 39
Shaping method: Coil
Decoration method: Extra clay
Motif:
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: Brown
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: No
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection: Yes
Photo credit:

Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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045

045


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Card number: 045
Artwork date: 1978
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 16.4 x 30.5 x 29.2
Shaping method: Coil
Decoration method: Glaze
Motif:
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: White, Cream
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: Yes
Name of the gallery held: National Gallery of Australia (NGA)
In a private collection:
Photo credit:

National Gallery of Australia (NGA)
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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044

044


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Card number: 044
Artwork date: 1978
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 17 x 27.2 x 17
Shaping method: Coil
Decoration method: Glaze
Motif:
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: Brown
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: Yes
Name of the gallery held: National Gallery of Australia (NGA)
In a private collection:
Photo credit:

National Gallery of Australia (NGA)
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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043

043


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Card number: 043
Artwork date: 1978
Artwork title:

Triumphant Return
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 6 x 33 x 33
Shaping method: Press mold
Decoration method: Wax resist
Motif:
Artwork type: Platter
Artwork colour: Blue
Type of glaze: Matt glaze
Special note:
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: No
Name of the gallery held:
In a private collection: Yes
Photo credit:

Brenton McGeachie
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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042

042


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Card number: 042
Artwork date: c.1977
Artwork title:
Dimensions （Height x Width x Depth) 25.3 x 12 x 12.4
Shaping method: Slab
Decoration method: Clay marbling and mosaic
Motif:
Artwork type: Vase
Artwork colour: White
Type of glaze: Clear glaze
Special note:

Porcelain
Presented in memory of Anthony Howard by Eve and Ruth Howard, 2015
Hiroe‘s selection

Yes
Location unknown:
Held by a gallery: Yes
Name of the gallery held: Collection: Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
In a private collection:
Photo credit:

Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (TMAG)
Copyright:

Hiroe Swen
Exhibited in:


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