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A midsummer dream

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Expanded NumberOP-000176Artist's nameCharles Blackman Place of birth and residenceAustraliaBirth and death dates1928–2018Title

A midsummer dream

Date1965MediumOil on hardboardDimensions54 x 120 cmInscriptionsUnsigned; inscribed on verso The Blue Night ‘65Provenance

Acquired from the Johnstone Gallery, Brisbane, in 1965

Exhibition history

Exhibited in Charles Blackman, Albert Hall, Canberra, 1967; The Reserve Bank of Australia Collection, Reserve Bank of Australia, Sydney, 1992.

TypePaintingAttribution

© Charles Blackman/Copyright Agency, 2023

Digital Object Identifierhttps://doi.org/10.47688/RBA_Archives_OP-000176

Relationship

SeriesThe Coombs Collection of Australian PaintingsSeries GuideSeries Guide: The Coombs Collection of Australian Paintings

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