THE BENALLA
ART GALLERY
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The blue mac; Bernard BOLES; 1937; 1986.17

From:Benalla Art Gallery

Name/TitleThe blue mac

About this objectBorn: Benalla, Victoria, Australia 1912; Lived and worked: England; Died: Preston, Victoria, Australia 2001

MakerBernard BOLES

Maker Roleartist

Date Made1937

Medium and Materialsoil on canvas

Inscription and MarksRecto:
Signed "Boles" in red oil in lower right of composition and "Bernard Boles" etched in paint layer in upper right of composition; Not dated; Not titled

Verso:
Signed, dated and titled ""THE BLUE MAC" / (Portrait Study) 1937 / BERNARD BOLES" in black felt-tipped pen in upper left of canvas

Measurements120.2 x 79.6 cm [canvas]; 128.7 x 88.2 cm [frame]

Subject and Association DescriptionPainting; Portrait; Woman; Figure; Hat; Coat; Gloves; Dress

Named CollectionBenalla Art Gallery Collection

Credit LineGift of Mrs Lyndsay Boles, 1986

Object TypePainting

Object number1986.17

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