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Subiaco Museum > Records

PAINTING: 'APPLES ON SQUARE PLATE', MYRA STAFFA

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Myra Staffa

2023

Overview

Coloured acrylic on canvas painting. The painting depicts a still life scene. In the middle are four red and green apples on a white, orange and green dish. There is a green small glass to the left and a larger blue glass behind this . There is a large blue plate in the background and vase holding green flowers. The background is red and the items are on a table of brown.
Signature: Signed Myra Staffa lower right in white. Also signed on the back of the canvas.
Frame: Timber (oak) float frame with hanging hooks on the reverse.

Historical information

Painting was purchased after the 'Lifes Objects' Exhibition by Myra Staffa in 2023.
Myra held an exhibition at the museum from September to December 2023

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Registration number

cwa-org-43-2024.111

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Width

650 mm

Height or length

650 mm

Inscriptions and markings

Myra Staffa

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Statement of significance

Painting was purchased after the 'Lifes Objects' Exhibition by Myra Staffa in 2023.

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