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Prometheus

Prometheus
 1932

Medium
watercolour, pencil, pen and orange ink on dark buff paper on cardboard
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased from the Estate of Mr A. T. Brodney, 1984
© Courtesy of the artist’s estate
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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
watercolour, pencil, pen and orange ink on dark buff paper on cardboard
Measurements
38.2 × 27.7 cm (image and sheet) 42.4 × 33.2 cm (overall)
Inscription
inscribed in pencil (in image) l.l.: 15 (in a circle) March 17 / 1932
inscribed in pencil (in image) l.c.: "Prometheus"
inscribed in pen and ink (in image) l.c.: "Prometheus"
inscribed in pen and ink (in image) l.r.: HBrodzky / '32
Accession Number
P88-1984
Department
Australian Prints & Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased from the Estate of Mr A. T. Brodney, 1984
© Courtesy of the artist’s estate
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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