Medium
gelatin silver photograph
Measurements
48.6 × 38.7 cm (image)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by the Shmith Family, Fellow, 1993
© Estate of Athol Shmith
Gallery location
Not on display
Inscription
stamped in ink on support reverse u.r.: Photography by / ATHOL SHMITH / Studio (...illeg.) Street / South Yarra Vic 3141 / Telephone 26 4836
inscribed in red fibre-tipped pen on support reverse c.: 21
inscribed in pencil on support reverse c.: Heinze / Bernard / Professor Heinze
inscribed in blue fibre-tipped pen on support reverse c.: W/M / GREY / 20/24
inscribed in blue ballpoint pen on support reverse c.: 1938
inscribed in blue ballpoint pen and red fibre-tipped pen on support reverse c.r.: 61 (crossed out)
inscribed in pencil on support reverse l.c.: Edward E (...illeg.) (Edward E crossed out)
Accession Number
PH34-1993
Department
Australian Photography
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