The river
1928
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
56.5 × 71.6 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1929
© Courtesy of the estate of E. Buckmaster
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Inscription
incised in paint l.l.: E Buckmaster. 1928
inscribed (inverted) (diagonally) in pencil on reverse u.c.: THE RIVER / E Buckmaster 35guineàs
Accession Number
4201-3
Department
Australian Painting
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Subjects (general)
Landscapes
Subjects (specific)
aerial views riverbanks riverine landscapes rivers trees
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