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Six hours on the Murray; Geoff LA GERCHE; 1981; 1982.37 © Geoffrey La Gerche / Copyright Agency, 2022
  • Six hours on the Murray; Geoff LA GERCHE; 1981; 1982.37 © Geoffrey La Gerche / Copyright Agency, 2022
  • Six hours on the Murray; Geoff LA GERCHE; 1981; 1982.37; © Geoffrey La Gerche / Copyright Agency, 2022
  • Six hours on the Murray; Geoff LA GERCHE; 1981; 1982.37; © Geoffrey La Gerche / Copyright Agency, 2022
  • Six hours on the Murray; Geoff LA GERCHE; 1981; 1982.37; © Geoffrey La Gerche / Copyright Agency, 2022
  • Six hours on the Murray; Geoff LA GERCHE; 1981; 1982.37; © Geoffrey La Gerche / Copyright Agency, 2022
  • Six hours on the Murray; Geoff LA GERCHE; 1981; 1982.37; © Geoffrey La Gerche / Copyright Agency, 2022
  • Six hours on the Murray; Geoff LA GERCHE; 1981; 1982.37; © Geoffrey La Gerche / Copyright Agency, 2022

From:Benalla Art Gallery

Name/TitleSix hours on the Murray

About this objectBorn: Sale, Victoria, Australia 1940

MakerGeoff LA GERCHE

Maker Roleartist

Date Made1981

Medium and Materialsetching, aquatint printed in colour in 6 sections on creme paper

Inscription and MarksRecto:
Panel A:
Signed and dated "La Gerche 82" in lead pencil in lower right of composition; Titled with edition ""MURRAY RIVER 1" A.P. 1/5" in lead pencil in lower left of composition

Panel B:
Signed "La Gerche" in lead pencil in lower right of composition; Titled with edition ""MURRAY RIVER 2" A.P. 1/5" in lead pencil in lower left of composition

Panel C:
Signed "La Gerche" in lead pencil in lower right of composition; Titled with edition "MURRAY RIVER 3" A.P. 1/5" in lead pencil in lower left of composition

Panel D:
Signed "La Gerche" in lead pencil in lower right of composition; Titled with edition "MURRAY RIVER 4" A.P. 1/5" in lead pencil in lower left of composition

Panel E:
Signed "La Gerche" in lead pencil in lower right of composition; Titled with edition "MURRAY RIVER 5" A.P. 1/5" in lead pencil in lower left of composition

Panel F:
Signed "La Gerche" in lead pencil in lower right of composition; Titled "MURRAY RIVER 6"" in lead pencil in lower left of composition

Measurements74.8 x 387.0 cm [all 6 in suite]

(a) 58.6 x 63.6 cm [image]; 74.6 x 64.5 cm [frame]
(b) 58.4 x 63.6 cm [image]; 74.7 x 64.5 cm [frame]
(c) 58.5 x 63.4 cm [image]; 74.8 x 64.5 cm [frame]
(d) 58.5 x 63.2 cm [image]; 74.6 x 64.5 cm [frame]
(e) 58.3 x 63.6 cm [image]; 74.6 x 64.5 cm [frame]
(f) 58.5 x 63.6 cm [image]; 74.8 x 64.5 cm [frame]

Subject and Association DescriptionPrint; Landscape; River; Trees; Light

Named CollectionBenalla Art Gallery Collection

Credit LineGift of the Artist and Michelton Vintners Pty. Ltd. with assistance from Advisory Council Funds, 1982
© Gerche, Geoffrey f La Gerche / Copyright Agency, 2022

Object TypePrint

Object number1982.37

Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved