Portrait of Dr Ursula Hoff
1985
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
152.2 × 122.0 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1985
© Helen Brack
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Inscription
inscribed in black paint l.r.: John Brack 1985 inscribed in black ink on reverse: PORTRAIT OF URSULA HOFF / OIL ON CANVAS / 142 x 122cm
Accession Number
AC9-1985
Department
Contemporary Art
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Subjects (general)
Portraits
Subjects (specific)
art historians curators Hoff, Ursula rugs (textiles) seated figures single-sitter portraits women (female humans)
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