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William DOBELL
Kensington Gardens
(1935)
Medium
oil on composition board
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1962
© William Dobell/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
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Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Medium
oil on composition board
Measurements
17.1 × 21.1 cm
Inscription
inscribed in black paint
l.l.:
WILLIAM DOBELL
inscribed in pen and ink on reverse
u.c.:
KENSINGTON GARDENS / (...illeg.) (...illeg.) / (...illeg.) / (...illeg.) HOUSE / ONSLOW COURT / POTTS POINT
Accession Number
1093-5
Department
Australian Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1962
© William Dobell/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Landscape Architecture
Leisure, Games and Sport
Subjects (specific)
chairs (furniture forms)
dog (species)
Kensington (neighbourhood)
London (inhabited place)
parks (public recreation areas)
trees
United Kingdom (nation)
women (female humans)
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