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Dion Boucicault Esq.

Dion Boucicault Esq.
 1912

Medium
oil on canvas
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs Dion Boucicault, 1938
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
229.1 × 122.7 cm
Inscription
inscribed (diagonally) in red paint l.r.: 1912
inscribed in red and black paint l.r.: BYAM • SHAW
inscribed in charcoal on reverse u.l.: Byam Shaw / No 1 / Dion Boucicault / Esq
inscribed in charcoal on reverse u.r.: 62 Addison Rd / W
Accession Number
535-4
Department
International Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs Dion Boucicault, 1938
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Interiors Portraits
Subjects (specific)
authors fireplaces full-length figures mantels (fireplace components) men (male humans) pose suits (main garments) waistcoats (garments)

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