PAINTING: 'PINK IVY GERANIUMS AND SHELL VASE', E. RICHARDS

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E. Richards

c. 1904

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Overview

Image: Still life oil painting showing pink ivy geraniums with their leaves lying on a light brown surface next to a shell vase. The background is greenish.

This oil painting, together with 1993.38, was hanging in the house at 8 Duke Street which the donor's mother, Mrs C. Southorn, bought in 1950. It was previously owned by Mrs Grier.

Frame: The painting is framed in a medium brown plain wooden frame with a gilt mount.

Signature: Item not signed.

Reverse: The framer's sticker (Webb & Webb) is pasted on the reverse.

Historical information

This oil painting, together with 1993.38 and two other paintings, were hanging in the house at 8 Duke Street which the donor's mother, Mrs C. Southorn, bought in 1950.

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-1993.37

Item type

Artworks

Width

840 mm

Height or length

585 mm

Inscriptions and markings

E. Richards

Keywords

Duke Street

Art, Artworks

RICHARDS, E

Duke Street (8), Subiaco

Year

Statement of significance

This painting was hanging in the house at 8 Duke Street, Subiaco, bought by the donor's mother in 1950. It is both representative of artworks of the early twentieth century, and has a strong provenance to the house as 8 Duke Street.

Aesthetic: Historic: Social: Condition: Interpretive: Provenance: Representativeness:

Primary significance criteria

Historic significance

Artistic or aesthetic significance

Social or spiritual significance

Comparative significance criteria

Interpretive capacity

Object’s condition or completeness

Rare or representative

Well provenanced

Subiaco Museum

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