Ballarat cemetery

Ballarat cemetery
 (1943)

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
enamel paint on canvas
Measurements
64.0 × 76.5 cm
Accession Number
A29-1983
Department
Australian Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Sir Sidney and Lady Nolan, 1983
© 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 Vizard Foundation
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Ceremonial and Funerary Monuments and Memorials
Subjects (specific)
Ballarat (inhabited place) cemeteries column figures graves headstones (tombstones) Victoria (state)
Movements
Angry Penguins
Frame
Reproduction, 2002, based on film footage from 1944

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