The dead girl
(1953)
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
51.0 × 40.7 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Stephen Scheding and Jim Berry through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2022
© James Cant/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Inscription
inscribed in black paint u.r.: CANT. ’53.
inscribed in pencil on reverse u.c.r.: THE DEAD GIRL
Accession Number
2022.580
Department
Australian Painting
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