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Croydon Market

Croydon Market
 1948

Medium
oil on canvas on cardboard
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of the artist in memory of Alan Sumner (1911-1994), 1997
© Courtesy of the artist's estate
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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
oil on canvas on cardboard
Measurements
35.1 × 50.0 cm
Place/s of Execution
Croydon, Victoria
Inscription
inscribed in black paint l.c.r.: D. ARMFIELD
inscribed in black fibre-tipped pen on reverse: Croydon Market - 1948 / - D. Armfield Painted whilst / a pupil of ALAN SUMNER at / the UNG ART SCHOOL / Tanti auguri a Joan March 1995
Accession Number
1997.432
Department
Australian Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of the artist in memory of Alan Sumner (1911-1994), 1997
© Courtesy of the artist's estate
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)
Daily Life Human Figures
Subjects (specific)
Australia (nation) communities (social groups) Croydon (inhabited place) groups of people markets (events) social realism street scenes Victoria (state)

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