Houri
(1950s)
Medium
watercolour, brush and ink, wash, gouache, pencil, blue pencil and coloured pastels on paper on paper
Measurements
26.7 × 42.7 cm irreg. (image) 33.4 × 50.0 cm irreg. (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1960
© Estate of the artist
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Inscription
inscribed in ballpoint pen (in image) l.r.: E Wall
inscribed in ballpoint pen on reverse c.r.: E WALL / WATERCOLOURS, / CHALK / HOURI
inscribed in pencil on reverse c.r.: 15shs.
Accession Number
794-5
Department
Australian Prints & Drawings
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