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Place in the sun (The Aborigine)

Place in the sun (The Aborigine)
1929

Medium
pen, brush and ink, pencil and gouache

Measurements
39.4 × 29.8 cm (comp.) 44.8 × 34.8 cm (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 in white paint (in image) l.l.: WILL DYSON
inscribed in pencil l.l.: Place in the Sun Lend him a Hand / Out of the Abyss / Reputation of educated aborigines to be a(...illeg.)ed by Bruce
inscribed in pencil on reverse c.: Herald / published / 29/6/29
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.r.: 2 col / Leader Page / Herald Today

Accession Number
686.80-5

Department
Australian Prints & Drawings

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