The Snowy River, New South Wales

The Snowy River, New South Wales
 (c. 1903)

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
91.5 × 126.5 cm
Place/s of Execution
Hunters Hill, Sydney, New South Wales
Inscription
inscribed in black paint l.l.: '... PIGUENIT'
Accession Number
1995.45
Department
Australian Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Accessioned, 1995
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Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Landscapes Nature
Subjects (specific)
boulder fog foothills Hunters Hill (inhabited place) mountain landscapes (visual works) New South Wales (state) rocks (landforms) Snowy River (river)
Physical description
Shows upper reaches of the Snowy River,with the river tumbling over rocks in the lower centre, and mist rising from the valleys below the summit.

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Exhibition
Australian Art in the 1870s

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