Historical information
CEMA Art collection
Physical description
The painting depicts a blue stone building with green door. On either side of the door is a window and there is a chimney at either end of the roof. The side of the house closest to the viewer is overgrown with vegetation which extends up to and covers the chimney. To the right of the building is a green fence with a leaf-less tree behind. To the left of the building is a smaller green fence with several green trees behind. The work has a plain wooden frame with a mount and glass.
Inscriptions & markings
Front: Gardens Cottage Portland 1857
Ruth Denny 1967 (black, handwritten)
Back: Sticker: DEANS MU 8291
FOR FRAMING
346 LT. COLLINS ST., MELB.
NO. 20438
Yellow sticker: 3033
Mounting & framing
The work has a plain wooden frame with a mount and glass.
