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Woodblock for The roost

Woodblock for The roost
 (c. 1924)

Medium
engraved woodblock
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of the artist, 1957
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
engraved woodblock
Measurements
9.2 × 11.1 × 2.3 cm (block)
Accession Number
3709C-4
Department
Australian Prints & Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of the artist, 1957
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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