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A daily task

Ernest BUCKMASTER
A daily task
 (1926)

Medium
oil on canvas

Measurements
(89.6 × 69.6 cm)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1926
© Courtesy of the estate of E. Buckmaster

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Inscription
inscribed in red paint l.c.r.: E. Buckmaster

Accession Number
1956-3

Department
Australian Painting

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Subjects (general)
Daily Life Human Figures Interiors

Subjects (specific)
calendars (documents) cleaning domesticity labour polishing windows women (female humans)

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