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Camellias

Camellias

Medium
oil on canvasboard
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1951
© Courtesy of the artist’s estate
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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
oil on canvasboard
Measurements
34.8 × 35.3 cm
Inscription
inscribed in white paint l.r.: ESTHER / PATERSON
inscribed in pencil on reverse u.c.: CAMELLIAS / BY / ESTHER PATERSON F.R.S.A.
Accession Number
2889-4
Department
Australian Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1951
© 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)
Botanical Still Lifes
Subjects (specific)
Camellia (genus) flower pieces glassware green (colour) jugs (vessels) white (colour) yellow (colour)

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