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Hugh Ramsay
Consolation (c. 1901)
oil on canvas
128.9 × 148.2 cm
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of the Royal Melbourne Hospital, 1966
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Consolation
(c. 1901)
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
128.9 × 148.2 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of the Royal Melbourne Hospital, 1966
Gallery location
19th Century European Paintings Gallery
Level 2, NGV International
Artwork Details
Inscription
inscribed in brown paint l.l.: Hugh Ramsay (Ramsay underlined)
inscribed in black paint on reverse u.l.: HUGH RAMSAY / 51 BVD (D underlined) ST (dot under T) JACQUES, PARIS (ARIS underlined)
Accession Number
1688-5
Department
Australian Painting
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Subjects (general)
Human Figures Literary and Text Religion and Mythology
Subjects (specific)
compassion epic poetry myths Saturn (Roman deity)