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The night picket boat at Hammersmith

The night picket boat at Hammersmith
 (1916)

Medium
mezzotint
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Brigadier W. E. Clark, 1957
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
mezzotint
Measurements
30.1 × 45.5 cm (image and plate) 37.4 × 52.0 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Hardie 125
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.l.: S (in a shield)
inscribed in pencil l.c.r.: Frank Short
Accession Number
1383.83-5
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Brigadier W. E. Clark, 1957
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Landscapes Marines and Seascapes
Subjects (specific)
boats London (inhabited place) Moon (moon) moonlight night rivers Thames (river) United Kingdom (nation)

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