Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
51.1 × 46.2 cm irreg.
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1949
© Dr Quentin Noel Porter
Gallery location
Not on display
Inscription
inscribed in brown paint u.r.: Amalie Colquhoun
Accession Number
2046-4
Department
Australian Painting
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Subjects (general)
Biographical Costume Portraits
Subjects (specific)
black (colour) busts (general, figures) eyeglasses fine artists hats scarves (costume accessories) three-quarter views women (female humans)
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