George Paton Gallery
Name
George Paton Gallery
Date established
1994
Place established
University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map
Web address
https://umsu.unimelb.edu.au/studentlife/gallery/
Summary
Education institution gallery. Located: Australia (VIC).
Biography
Ewing Gallery; Ewing and George Paton Gallery; George Paton Gallery; Ewing Gallery, Rowen White Library.
The Ewing Gallery was established at Melbourne University in 1938 to house the collection of Australian paintings gifted by Samuel Arthur Ewing. After 1971 under the directorship of Kiffy Rubbo contemporary exhibitions were mounted. In 1974 the gallery was expanded and became the Ewing and George Paton Gallery. The gallery was closed in 1990 and reopened in 1994 as the George Paton Gallery, the Ewing Gallery being incorporated into the Rowden White Library.
Country of context
Australia
Last Updated
14 Jan 2019