Medium
colour lithograph
Measurements
49.1 × 49.1 cm (image) 56.0 × 70.2 cm irreg. (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of the Moët & Chandon Art Acquisition Fund, Governor, 1996
© Tim Maguire
Gallery location
Not on display
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Edition
ed. 27/41
Inscription
inscribed in pencil l.l.: 27/41
inscribed in pencil l.c.: "Plum"
inscribed in pencil l.r.: Maguire '95
Accession Number
1996.183
Departments
Australian Prints / Australian Prints & Drawings
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Physical description
Close-up details of fruit similar to those depicted in Dutch still lives. Each work is imbued with a stillness which suggests that all is not well which is heightened by the presence of insects and the suggestion of decay.
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