Medium
oil on composition board
Measurements
71.7 × 122.2 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Rene and Jean Yuncken, 1984
© Courtesy of the artist's estate
Gallery location
Not on display
Inscription
inscribed in orange paint l.r.: Counihan '58
inscribed (vertically) in pencil on paper label on reverse: OIL GROUND LAID DOWN / 7/2/58 (underlined)
Accession Number
A4-1984
Department
Australian Painting
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Subjects (general)
Daily Life Human Figures
Subjects (specific)
bars (commercial buildings) bartenders bow ties drinking men (male humans) shirts (main garments)
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