In the grey of evening

In the grey of evening
 (c. 1926)

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
40.2 × 48.3 cm irreg. (image) 41.0 × 51.2 cm (canvas)
Inscription
inscribed in black paint l.l.: W. D. KNOX
inscribed in pencil on reverse u.c.: In the grey of evening
Accession Number
1981-3
Department
Australian Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1926
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Architecture Landscapes
Subjects (specific)
chimneys (architectural elements) cottages dusk Eucalyptus (genus) evening farmhouses fences (site elements)

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Essay
The lost art of Federation: Australia’s quest for modernism

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