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Bell tower

Bell tower
 1954

Medium
oil on paper
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria from the Bequest of Violet Dulieu, Founder Benefactor, 1997
© The Estate of Sidney Nolan / Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
oil on paper
Measurements
25.4 × 30.5 cm (sheet)
Inscription
inscribed in felt-tipped pen l.r.: Nolan
inscribed in pencil on reverse c.: SYG. 'C' / "BELL TOWER" / 934D / 1004 / GOLD CUFF / DARK LINEN COLOURED MT
inscribed in felt-tipped pen on reverse u.l.: 22 / Bell Tower
inscribed in felt-tipped pen on reverse l.r.: Nolan / 54
Accession Number
2003.209
Department
Australian Prints & Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria from the Bequest of Violet Dulieu, Founder Benefactor, 1997
© The Estate of Sidney Nolan / Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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