Painting, Peter PURVES SMITH, Burke and Wills, c. 1937

Artists statement

Born: East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1912; Lived and worked: England 1935-1949; Died: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1949

Historical information

Surrealism

Physical description

Explorers Burke and Wills rest against a large rock with a bottle at their feet. Gold and grey brushed timber frame

Inscriptions & markings

Recto:
Not signed, not dated, not titled

Mounting & framing

Gold and grey brushed timber frame

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