Hugh RAMSAY
Self portrait (smoking in front of piano)
(1901-1902)

Medium
oil on canvas

Measurements
(169.5 × 111.2 cm)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1906

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Inscription
inscribed in brown paint l.l.: Hugh Ramsay (Ramsay underlined)

Accession Number
257-2

Department
Australian Painting

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation

Subjects (general)
Interiors Portraits

Subjects (specific)
cigarettes men (male humans) painters (artists) pianos Ramsay, Hugh self-portraits smoking (activity) three-quarter-length figures

Frame
Original, by John Thallon, Melbourne, surface not original

The label dates to between 1896 -98 but the frame is likely to be made after 1900.

Framemaker
John Thallon
Melbourne

Date
c.1902