Painting - Oil on canvas, Sydney Pern, Waterhole by Sydney Pern

Historical information

Dr Sydney PERN (c1879- 23 October 1967 )

Sydney Pern was a doctor who practiced in Ballarat. He was a competent artist who also collected Aboriginal artefacts.

This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 2000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.

Physical description

Framed oil landscape on oil sketching paper.

Inscriptions & markings

signed lower right 'S. Pern'

Mounting & framing

Museum mount and timber frame

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