Shallow chest on stand

Shallow chest on stand
 (c. 1948)

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
Red Cedar (Toona ciliata), Silver Ash (Flindersia bourjotiana), myrtle (Nothofagus cunninghamii), copper, brass
Measurements
91.5 × 196.2 × 49.0 cm
Accession Number
1043-D4
Department
Australian Decorative Arts
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1948
© Courtesy of the artist's estate
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
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Gallery location
Not on display

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