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The weathercock
1944
Arthur BOYD
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Medium
oil on muslin on (board)
Measurements
(61.4 × 73.8 cm)
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
inscribed in red paint
l.c.:
A. Boyd AugsT 44
Accession Number
A7-1988
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Australian Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of The Shell Company of Australia Limited, Founder Benefactor, 1988
© Arthur Boyd’s work reproduced with the permission of Bundanon Trust, https://www.bundanon.com.au
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
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