Leaving the lawn
1956
Medium
pen and ink, watercolour
Measurements
40.6 × 72.5 cm irreg. (image) 41.2 × 73.5 cm irreg. (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Mrs G. H. Hillas, Fellow, 1996
© Helen Brack
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Inscription
inscribed in pen and ink (in image) l.l.: John Brack 56
Accession Number
1996.404
Department
Australian Prints & Drawings
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
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