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The faun
1933
Nora HEYSEN
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
86.8 × 77.6 cm
Place/s of Execution
Ambleside, South Australia
Inscription
inscribed in red paint
l.l.:
NORA HEYSEN / 1933.
inscribed in pencil on reverse: No. I. / THE FAUN (underlined). / by - Nora Heysen. / Ambleside. (blesi underlined)
Accession Number
2002.139
Department
Australian Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through the NGV Foundation by Mrs Lisl Singer, Governor, 2002
© Lou Klepac
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
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Landscapes
Nature
Subjects (specific)
buildings (structures)
creeks (bodies of water)
hills
New South Wales (state)
roads
trees
Frame
Reproduction, 2002
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