Salient: Victoria University Students' Paper. Vol. 25. No. 12. 1962
Reputation Not Enhanced
Reputation Not Enhanced
This recent showing of some 26 works, following hard on the heels of Day's last one-man showing does little if anything, to enhance Day's reputation.
It was significant, as I remarked elsewhere, that this painter scores, as it were, the bull's-eye, with his "Figure Studies." in these beautiful little pieces one can see the ideas Day struggling to reach the fruition denied them in the oils.