Painting, John LONGSTAFF, Portrait of Elizabeth Coles c. 1934, c. 1935

Artists statement

Born: Clunes, Victoria, 1861; Died: Melbourne 1941

Historical information

Interwar

Physical description

Figure depicting female child in blue dress in front of landscape image. Gold gesso painted frame.

Inscriptions & markings

Recto: Signed and dated “J Longstaff 1934” in ochre paint m.r. edge of composition; Not titled

Mounting & framing

Gold gesso (insert from original frame)

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