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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

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)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Pamela Jane Green, 2021
Public domain

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

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