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The plot thickens

Dr Julian SMITH
The plot thickens
 (1930s)

Medium
gelatin silver photograph

Measurements
(39.8 × 30.3 cm) (image)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Kodak (Australasia) Pty Ltd through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2010

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Inscription
inscribed in pencil on support l.l.: The Plot thickens (he Plot thickens underlined)
inscribed in pencil on support l.r.: Julian Smith (underlined)
inscribed in pencil on reverse of support u.l.: Perth (underlined) / No3. (No3 underlined)
inscribed in pencil on reverse of support l.l.: No1 (underlined) / "The Plot Thickens" (he Plot Thickens underlined) / Dr Julian Smith / 36 Powlett St / East Melbourne C2 / Australia

Accession Number
2010.469

Department
Australian Photography

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest

Physical description
Portrait of an elderly man with a curled moustache, lit from below.

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