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Farm labourer

Farm labourer
1927

Medium
pen, brush and ink, pencil and gouache

Measurements
50.8 × 53.8 cm (image and sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Hugh McCubbin, 1960

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Inscription
inscribed (diagonally) in pencil u.l.: (...illeg.)ols (underlined) / Friday (ay underlined)
inscribed in pencil l.c.: Science (crossed out) [Farm Labour / rer 1927.] - A Show Item. / An outstanding feature of the R (crossed out) Show is the phenomenal advance it represents in the application use (crossed out) of / machinery and (...illeg.) to the work of the farm. / The Farmer "By Gum the Best Farm hand I ever had.!" / He works harder every year!"
inscribed in brush and ink (n image) l.r.: Will Dyson
inscribed (vertically) in pencil on reverse c.r.: Herald / Published 16/9/27 (underlined)

Accession Number
686.32-5

Department
Australian Prints & Drawings

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