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The peacock bowl

The peacock bowl
 1927

Medium
oil on canvas
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1927
© Courtesy of the estate of E. Buckmaster
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
86.9 × 91.4 cm
Inscription
inscribed in maroon paint l.r.: E Buckmaster 2/7
Accession Number
3441-3
Department
Australian Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1927
© Courtesy of the estate of E. Buckmaster
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Decorative Arts Ornament
Subjects (specific)
bowls (vessels) dark (colour attribute) decorative bowls floral patterns peacock (bird)

Colourmen

Colourman
CORDER
Location of stamp
Centre reverse of canvas
Transcript
H.J CORDER & Co PTY/ARTISTS' MATERIALS/FRAMING SPECIALTY/62 SWANSTON ST &/ CHAPEL ST PRAN.
Medium
Ink stencil

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