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Caroline Davidson
Medium
miniature: watercolour on fictile ivory
Measurements
(5.7 × 4.6 cm) (image) (oval) 13.5 × 12.2 cm (frame)
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
on frame: inscribed in pen and ink on reverse u.c.: Caroline Davidson / sixteen years (...illeg.)age
inscribed in pen and ink on reverse l.c.: (...illeg.) / Victoria.-Australia / idson
inscribed (vertically) in pen and ink on reverse c.l.: A very bad likeness. (very underlined twice)
inscribed (vertically) in pen and ink on reverse c.r.: Painting of a / German artist named Becker / who perished with Bourke & Wills
(on backing) inscribed in blue ballpoint pen on reverse c.: D(...illeg.) / Douglas / ag(...illeg.)ears
Accession Number
1996.571
Department
Australian Prints & Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1996
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