Early morning, Kurra-Ba

Early morning, Kurra-Ba
 1949

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
oil on canvas on cardboard on plywood
Measurements
51.0 × 61.0 cm
Inscription
inscribed in brown paint l.r.: R. Wakelin (underlined) '49
Accession Number
2089-4
Department
Australian Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1949
© Courtesy of the artist's estate
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
Subjects (general)
Cityscapes Marines and Seascapes
Subjects (specific)
Australia (nation) boats morning New South Wales (state) sailing vessels Sydney (inhabited place) Sydney Harbour waterfronts

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Essay
The violent vision of the 1940s

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