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Sir John Franklin

Sir John Franklin
(c. 1846)

Medium
wax, slate, glass, Blackwood

Measurements
22.6 × 22.3 cm (framed)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1995

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Sydney, New South Wales

Inscription
inscribed in pen and ink on reverse u.c.: Medallion - / of Charles Joseph La Trobe / First Lieut. Governor of Victoria / 1839-1854

Accession Number
1995.723

Department
Australian Sculpture

Physical description
Wax profile portrait of Sir John Franklin looking right. Portrait is mounted on a circular sheet of slate, glazed & framed in blackwood.