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Sir Leo Cussen
(c. 1929)
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Measurements
- 117.0 × 85.5 cm
- Inscription
- inscribed in brown paint u.r.: J. Longstaff
- Accession Number
- 276-4
- Department
- Australian Painting
- Credit Line
- National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1935
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation - Gallery location
- Not on display
- Subjects (general)
- Costume Law, Civics and Protest Portraits
- Subjects (specific)
- judges men (male humans) seated figures suits (main garments)
- Frame
- Original, by John Thallon (Ted Burman), Melbourne
Frame
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One of a number of variants on the Louis XV revival frame. A number of frames in this form appear under the Thallon label when the company was managed by John Thallon's successor, Ted Burman.
- Framemaker
- John Thallon (Ted Burman)
Melbourne - Date
- c.1929
- Materials
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The frame is made from composition ornaments applied to a wooden chassis taking the form of Louis XV revival frames. The surface is gilded with false gold, matt throughout. The scotia carries a stippled texture in the ground.
- Frame Condition
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Good original condition throughout.
- Dimensions
- 142.9 x 111.0 x 6.5 cm; sight 115.3 x 83.5 cm