Medium
gelatin silver photograph
Measurements
49.3 × 38.7 cm (image)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by the Shmith Family, Governor, 1995
© Estate of Athol Shmith
Gallery location
Not on display
Inscription
stamped in ink and inscribed in blue ballpoint pen on support reverse u.c.: Photography by / ATHOL SHMITH
inscribed in blue ballpoint pen on support reverse u.c.: Nera Monteray c. 1960s
inscribed in blue ballpoint pen on support reverse c.l.: Early 19 (crossed out) / Mid 1960s (1960s crossed out) / 1964
inscribed in blue ballpoint pen on support reverse c.r.: 44
Accession Number
1995.160
Department
Australian Photography
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
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