Portrait of a young woman (Elsie Rix)
(c. 1905)
Medium
watercolour over pencil
Measurements
(15.2 × 10.5 cm) (image and sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Andrée Fay Harkness through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2020
© Bronwyn Wright
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Inscription
inscribed in pencil (in image) l.r.: E.H Rix
Accession Number
2020.484
Department
Australian Prints & Drawings
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