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Wimmera
(1943); dated (1942)
Sidney NOLAN
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Medium
enamel paint on cotton gauze on cardboard
Measurements
63.7 × 76.0 cm
Place/s of Execution
Wimmera, Victoria
Inscription
inscribed in pencil on reverse
u.r.:
Nolan / Wimmera
inscribed in charcoal on reverse: Nolan / No 1 (1 in a circle) Wimmera / 1942
inscribed in pencil on paper label on reverse: 10 (in a circle)
Accession Number
A14-1983
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
Subjects (specific)
agricultural land
Australia (nation)
reservoirs (water distribution structures)
texture (artistic concept)
tractors (vehicles)
trains (vehicle groupings)
Victoria (state)
Wimmera Shire (administrative division)
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Angry Penguins
Frame
Reproduction, 2002, based on film footage from 1944
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