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Still life

Still life
 (c. 1952)

Medium
pen and ink and oil on canvas
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Sydney Ure Smith Memorial Fund, 1954
© Estate of Godfrey Miller/John Henshaw
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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
pen and ink and oil on canvas
Measurements
41.4 × 61.5 cm
Place/s of Execution
Sydney, New South Wales
Inscription
inscribed in pen and ink l.r.: GM
Accession Number
3142-4
Department
Australian Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Sydney Ure Smith Memorial Fund, 1954
© Estate of Godfrey Miller/John Henshaw
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Abstract Art Still Lifes
Subjects (specific)
bottles compotes fruit (plant components) fruit pieces geometric abstraction geometric patterns shading

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