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Dimboola
1944
Sidney NOLAN
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Medium
enamel paint on canvas
Measurements
63.8 × 76.9 cm
Place/s of Execution
Dimboola, Victoria
Inscription
inscribed in blue paint
l.c.:
13-9-44 / N (reversed)
inscribed in black crayon on reverse
u.c.l.:
1944 / Dimboola / Nolan (N reversed)
inscribed (inverted) in black crayon on reverse
l.l.:
10
Accession Number
A38-1983
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)
Cityscapes
Human Figures
Relationships and Interactions
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Australia (nation)
Dimboola (inhabited place)
men (male humans)
moons
night
townscapes (representations)
Victoria (state)
women (female humans)
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Angry Penguins
Frame
Reproduction, 2002, based on film footage from 1944
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