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She-oak paddock, Wimmera
(1952)
Arthur BOYD
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Medium
oil on composition board
Measurements
61.1 × 91.4 cm
Place/s of Execution
Wimmera, Victoria
Inscription
inscribed in brown paint
l.l.:
Arthur Boyd
inscribed (vertically) in chalk on reverse c.l: 35gn
inscribed (diagonally) (inverted) in chalk on reverse
c.:
The Sheoak Paddock / Wimmera (immer underlined)
Accession Number
A3-1984
Department
Australian Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of René and Jean Yuncken, 1984
© Arthur Boyd’s work reproduced with the permission of Bundanon Trust, https://www.bundanon.com.au
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
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Gallery location
Not on display
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Agriculture
Landscapes
Subjects (specific)
Australia (nation)
fields (land)
flat landscapes
grazing areas
plains (landforms)
scrublands
Victoria (state)
Wimmera Shire (administrative division)
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