Terms and conditions of use
Spring in the valley of the Mitta Mitta with the Bogong Ranges in the distance
1863
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Measurements
- 43.5 × 69.3 cm
- Place/s of Execution
- Melbourne, Victoria
- Inscription
- inscribed (diagonally) in red paint l.l.: Eug. v. Guérard (Guérard underlined) / Melb : fec : / 1863
- Accession Number
- 2004.591
- 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 20
Level 3, NGV Australia - Subjects (general)
- Human Figures Landscapes Travel
- Subjects (specific)
- Bogong Mountain Range (mountains) horse (species) men (male humans) Mitta Mitta River (river) mountain ranges New South Wales (state) trees Victoria (state)
- Frame
- Reproduction, 2010, based on 19th century frames by Isaac Whitehead.
Frame
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Eugene Von Guerard’s small version of Spring in the Valley of the Mitta Mitta came into the collection in 2004.
The larger version of the subject, also in the NGV collection, has an original Isaac Whitehead frame.
A new frame, based on frames by Isaac Whitehead on paintings by von Guerard, was made in 2010.
The painting was cleaned and restored in 2005-06. - Framemaker
- Reproduction - commissioned by the NGV
- Date
- 2010
- Materials
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Timber, composition gold leaf