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Sarah FitzGibbon

Sarah FitzGibbon
1877

Medium
marble

Measurements
81.1 × 49.2 × 27.7 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1996

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Inscription
incised in marble on reverse c.: Cha Summers F. Rome. 1877

Accession Number
1996.401.2

Department
International Sculpture

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited

Physical description
The head of the female bust looks to the left. The hair is drawn back tightly from the forehead, plaited and coiled around a drooping chignon at the upper back of the head. The shoulders are loosely draped and the bust is mounted on a turned socle. The bust is inscribed on the back: ChaSummers F. Rome. 1877