Aboriginal man seated
1938
Medium
pencil on lined paper
Measurements
12.4 × 8.1 cm (image and sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Yosl Bergner, Founder Benefactor, 1984
© Estate of the artist
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Inscription
inscribed in pencil l.l.: J.B. 38
Accession Number
P61-1984
Department
Australian Prints & Drawings
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
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