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The bathers

The bathers
 (1912)

Medium
oil on canvas on plywood
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Joseph Brown Collection. Presented through the NGV Foundation by Dr Joseph Brown AO OBE, Honorary Life Benefactor, 2004
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Gallery location
Gallery 19
Level 3, NGV Australia

Artwork Details

Medium
oil on canvas on plywood
Measurements
152.5 × 115.5 cm
Place/s of Execution
France
Inscription
inscribed in black paint l.l.: E. Phillips Fox
Accession Number
2004.174
Department
Australian Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Joseph Brown Collection. Presented through the NGV Foundation by Dr Joseph Brown AO OBE, Honorary Life Benefactor, 2004
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Gallery location
Gallery 19
Level 3, NGV Australia
Subjects (general)
Human Figures Landscapes Leisure Activities, Events, Games & Sports
Subjects (specific)
bodies of water (natural) grass (plant material) nudes (representations) shrubs sunlight swimming women (female humans)

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