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Sap, an illustration of the springtime of life
(1909)
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
71.0 × 91.5 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1932
Gallery location
19th Century European Paintings Gallery
Level 2, NGV International
Artwork Details
Inscription
inscribed in burgundy paint l.c.r.: Sims
Accession Number
4669-3
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)
Allegory and Symbols Human Figures
Subjects (specific)
children (people by age group) geese growth spring (season) youth (life stages) youth (people)
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