The distant fields
1957
Medium
gouache and pencil
Measurements
40.6 × 39.3 cm (comp.) 45.3 × 46.6 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through the NGV Foundation from the Bequest of Mrs Elizabeth Summons MBE, Founder Benefactor, 2003
© Courtesy of the artist’s estate
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Inscription
inscribed in pen and ink l.r.: Eric Thake 1957
Accession Number
2006.26
Department
Australian Prints & Drawings
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
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