Historical information

Richard Ford was a local artist heavily involved in the local community, famous for the theatrical backdrop in the Clunes Town Hall as well as the WWI mural on the west wall of the same building.

Significance

This painting is an example of the type of work that was produced by a Clunes local artist. This painting was a gift from Richard Ford to the Late Reg Kinnersly who was a pupil in Richard Ford's "Sloyd" , arts and craft style class

Physical description

Framed painting "Still Life" of vase and flowers dated 1956

Inscriptions & markings

Signed by artist Richard Ford