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Ivan Menzies as the Duke of Plaza Toro

Ivan Menzies as the Duke of Plaza Toro
 1940

Medium
gelatin silver photograph
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by the Shmith Family, Fellow, 1993
© Estate of Athol Shmith
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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
gelatin silver photograph
Measurements
50.8 × 40.8 cm (image)
Inscription
inscribed in pencil l.l.: Athol Shmith FRPS (underlined)
inscribed in pencil l.r.: Duke of Plaza Toro / Ivan Menzies / 1940·
inscribed in pencil on support reverse u.l.: 180 (underlined)
inscribed in pencil on support reverse c.l.: 186 / 5 (line through 6)
inscribed in pencil on support reverse c.: 180 (underlined)
inscribed in pencil on support reverse c.: 'Duke of Plaza Toro' / The Gondeliers' / Signed Print (Ivan Menzies) / Class X (underlined) / No 1.
artist stamp in ink on support reverse c.: Photography by - / Athol Shmith / F.R.P.S. F.R.S.A. / 125 COLLINS STREET, / MELBOURNE C.1. CENT. 27.
Accession Number
PH64-1993
Department
Australian Photography
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by the Shmith Family, Fellow, 1993
© Estate of Athol Shmith
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
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Gallery location
Not on display

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