An Australian girl

An Australian girl
 1902

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
110.5 × 98.0 cm
Inscription
inscribed in red and black paint l.l.: F McCubbin / 1902
Accession Number
700-5
Department
Australian Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mr Hugh McCubbin, 1960
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Human Figures Portraits
Subjects (specific)
Australia (nation) dresses (garments) profiles (figures) seated figures women (female humans)
Movements
Australian Impressionism Heidelberg School

Colourmen

Colourman
COLE
Location of stamp
On horizontal stretcher cross brace
Transcript
E.W. COLE/.../...COLLINS STREET/MELBOURNE
Medium
Ink stamp

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