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Still life with musical instruments

Still life with musical instruments
 (c. 1958)

Medium
pen and ink and oil on canvas
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1963
© 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
(65.5 × 83.0 cm)
Place/s of Execution
Sydney, New South Wales
Inscription
inscribed in black l.r.: Godfrey Miller
Accession Number
1263-5
Department
Australian Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1963
© 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 Musical Still Lifes
Subjects (specific)
circles (plane figures) geometric abstraction jugs (vessels) linearity (form concept) shading stringed instruments (musical instruments)

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