Midsummer morning
1908
Medium
watercolour over pencil
Measurements
56.4 × 78.7 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1908
© Hans Heysen Estate/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Inscription
inscribed in brown paint (in image) l.r.: HANS HEYSEN. 08
Accession Number
377-2
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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