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Crayfish

Crayfish
 1925

Medium
oil on canvas on composition board
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1925
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
oil on canvas on composition board
Measurements
51.1 × 76.0 cm
Inscription
incised in paint l.r.: A STREETON / 1925
Accession Number
1788-3
Department
Australian Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1925
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Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Still Lifes
Subjects (specific)
fish pieces lobster
Movements
Australian Impressionism Heidelberg School

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