Father and son

Father and son
 1938

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
pen and ink, wash, black chalk and pencil
Measurements
(11.1 × 9.0 cm) (image)
Inscription
inscribed in pencil l.l.: J.B 1938
Accession Number
P66-1984
Department
Australian Prints & Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Yosl Bergner, Founder Benefactor, 1984
© Estate of the artist
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
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Gallery location
Not on display

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