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Paddle steamer on the Mississippi

Paddle steamer on the Mississippi
 2001

Medium
pastel and oil pastel
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Stuart Purves, Australian Galleries through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2018
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
pastel and oil pastel
Measurements
50.3 × 67.3 cm (image and sheet)
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
inscribed in black oil pastel u.l.: Paddle steamer / on the Missippi / Paddle / steamer / Miessissi / ppi
inscribed in red fibre-tipped pen on reverse u.l.: 2c
inscribed in blue ballpoint pen on reverse u.l.: Leo (...illeg.)ens / 4/3/(...illeg.) (overinscribed 99) / Fri AM / 500 x 660
Accession Number
2018.935
Department
Australian Prints & Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Stuart Purves, Australian Galleries through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2018
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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