Still life

Still life
 (c. 1882)

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
oil on canvas on cardboard
Measurements
76.9 × 46.4 cm
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Accession Number
2886-4
Department
Australian Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1951
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)
Botanical Still Lifes
Subjects (specific)
Chrysanthemum (genus) fans (costume accessories) flower pieces tablecloths vases
Movements
Australian Impressionism Heidelberg School
Frame
C.1950

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