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Australian wildflowers

Australian wildflowers
 (1950s)

Medium
artist’s book: hand-coloured gelatin silver photographs on buff paper on brown paper mounts, pen and ink, pencil, (other materials), [5] leaves, brown paper cover, cotton cord binding
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Pamela Jane Green, 2021
Public domain
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
artist’s book: hand-coloured gelatin silver photographs on buff paper on brown paper mounts, pen and ink, pencil, (other materials), [5] leaves, brown paper cover, cotton cord binding
Measurements
33.2 × 25.5 cm (page) 34.3 × 26.3 × 1.0 cm irreg. (closed) 34.3 × 53.1 × 1.1 cm irreg. (open)
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
inscribed in pen and ink on cover u.l.: AUSTRALIAN / WILDFLOWERS.
inscribed in pen and ink on cover l.r.: BY / RUTH HOLLICK. / MELBOURNE.
inscribed in pen and ink (in image) on leaf 1 l.l.: Ruth Hollick-
inscribed in (pastel or chalk) on leaf 1 l.c.: Wattle-
inscribed in pen and ink (in image) on leaf 2 l.r.: Ruth Hollick-
inscribed in (pastel or chalk) on leaf 2 l.c.: Wattle-
inscribed in pen and ink (in image) on leaf 3 l.r.: Ruth Hollick-
inscribed in (pastel or chalk) on leaf 3 l.c.: Ti-tree-
inscribed in pen and ink (in image) on leaf 4 l.l.: Ruth Hollick-
inscribed in (pastel or chalk) on leaf 4 l.c.: Heath-
inscribed in pen and ink (in image) on leaf 5 l.r.: Ruth Hollick-
inscribed in (pastel or chalk) on leaf 5 l.c.: Red Gum-
Accession Number
2021.467
Department
Australian Photography
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Pamela Jane Green, 2021
Public domain
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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