Year 1887 Artist Tom Roberts | Medium oil on canvas Created 1887 | |
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Dimensions 30.8 cm × 61.4 cm (12.1 in × 24.2 in) Location National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Similar In a corner on the Macintyre, Bourke Street, Coming South, Wood splitters, The Golden Fleece |
The Sunny South is a 1887 painting by the Australian artist Tom Roberts. The painting depicts a group of boys swimming naked at Ricketts Point at Beaumaris, Victoria, a suburb of Melbourne.
The painting was acquired by the National Gallery of Victoria in 1940 with funds from the Felton Bequest.
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The Sunny South (painting) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA