Medium
oil on canvas on wood panel
Measurements
29.5 × 49.9 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1946
© the estate of the artist
Gallery location
Not on display
Inscription
inscribed in green paint l.r.: LEONARD APPELBEE. 42
Accession Number
1550-4
Department
International Painting
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Dame Carol Colburn-Grigor CBE through Metal Manufactures Limited
Subjects (general)
Still Lifes
Subjects (specific)
root (plant material) vegetables
Provenance
Purchased from the artist in London, 1945, by Daryl Lindsay; recommended by Daryl Lindsay for the National Gallery of Victoria, 1946.
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