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(Man in evening dress leaping between two toppling women)

Helen OGILVIE
(Man in evening dress leaping between two toppling women)
 (c. 1952)
illustration to Stolne and surreptitious verses by J. D. G. Medley. Melbourne University Press, Carlton, 1952

Medium
wood engraving on Japanese paper

Measurements
5.7 × 5.7 cm (image) 10.1 × 8.5 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased from the artist, 1955
© Estate of the artist

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Edition
proof

Inscription
inscribed in pencil l.r.: Helen Ogilvie

Accession Number
3152.19-4

Departments
Australian Prints / Australian Prints & Drawings

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Physical description
Vignette illustration for Lines inspired by a lecture on Extra-Terrestrial life in Stolne and surreptitious verses by J.D.G. Medley, Melbourne, 1952.

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