A flight of fairies

A flight of fairies
 1901

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
watercolour and gouache
Measurements
49.6 × 62.4 cm irreg. (image and sheet)
Place/s of Execution
(Liverpool), England
Inscription
inscribed in brush and blue watercolour l.r.: R . An . Bell . 01
inscribed in watercolour l.r.: (…illeg.)
Accession Number
104-2
Department
International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1901
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Fantasy Religion and Mythology
Subjects (specific)
angels (spirits) blue (colour) clouds dresses (garments) green (colour) sky wings (animal components)

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