Reta M. McLean Australia, Working 1930s
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About Reta M. McLean
Born in Melbourne, watercolourist Reta McLean studied art with C. Dudley Wood but is mainly self taught. She became a member of the Melbourne Society of Women Painters and Sculptors in 1964, and has exhibited her work mostly in Melbourne at the Victorian Artists Society and has had two exhibitions at the Horhsam Regional Gallery.
In our database, 28 works by Reta McLean are listed as being offered for sale, the earliest in 1980, of which 23 (82%) were sold. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2023. Works by Reta McLean are held by the Ian Potter Museum of Art.
Reta M. McLean is listed in the following standard biographical references:
- Campbell, Jean. Australian Watercolour Painters: 1780 to the Present Day. Craftsman House, Sydney, 1989. Page 339
- The Find New Zealand Artists web site: a database of artist names that directs researchers to the rich resources found in New Zealand's libraries, art society exhibition histories and published sources.
Artists' Resale Royalty
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