Painting, Arthur STREETON, Port of Melbourne, 1883

Artists statement

Born: Mount Duneed, Victoria, Australia 1867; Lived and worked: England 1897-1919; Died: Olinda, Victoria, Australia 1943

Historical information

Heidelberg School

Physical description

Harbour scene with large ships, buildings, water and a grey sky. Timber frame.

Inscriptions & markings

Recto: Signed "A Streeton" in dark grey oil in l.l.c of composition; Date obscured by framing; Not titled

Mounting & framing

Timber frame with gold brushed patterned gesso moulding and beige fabric false window mount

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