TitleJanice CrosioArtistS. AntonigevicDate made1979TypePaintingMaterialOil paints on canvas board, wood(frame)Size680 mm (W)x 830mm (H) x 40 mm (D)DescriptionOil painting of Janice Crosio dressed in the red robes as the Mayor of Fairfield city in a black and gold frame.
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SignatureSignature: 'Antonigevic 1997' on lower right hand corner of paintingProvenance and SignificanceThis portrait is of the Mayor of Fairfield City in the 1970s and is historically and socially significant. The Honorary Janice Crosio was a Smithfield resident and the first woman in Australia to hold positions in all three levels of government. Ms Crosio was the Mayor of Fairfield, then held office as a New South Wales parliamentary member and was the Federal Member for Prospect, the position from which she retired from in 2004. Ms Crosio was a supporter of Fairfield City Museum & Gallery.NotesInscription: 'World's Largest Art Material Distribution/The Morilla Corporation/Canvas Panel/ New York Chicago Los Angeles' (On the back)CopyrightYou are free to use this image without permission. Please acknowledge Fairfield City Council.RightsFairfield City Council
