Historical information

CEMA Art collection

Physical description

The painting depicts a stone building with red roof. The front of the building features a double staircase which leads from both sides of the building to a central door. On either side of the door is a window. The side of the building
features four windows, three of which are covered. To the left of the building are various plants with the roof of a building in the background. To the right of the building is a fence and blue wall. The work has a plain wooden frame with a mount and glass.

Inscriptions & markings

Front: Customs House Portland 1849

Ruth Denny 1967 (black, hand-written)
Back: Sticker: DEAN'S MU 8269
FOR FRAMING
346 LT. COLLINS ST., MELB.
No 20438
Yellow sticker: 3032