Through the trees
(c. 1944)
Medium
oil on canvas on cardboard
Measurements
50.5 × 40.9 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1946
© Estate of the Artist
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Olinda, Victoria
Inscription
inscribed in ochre paint l.l.: JOHN FARMER
Accession Number
1660-4
Department
Australian Painting
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Subjects (general)
Landscapes
Subjects (specific)
bush (wilderness) trees wooded landscapes
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