Not on display

Irene Rooke at Home

Oil Painting
1938 (painted)
Artist/Maker

Oil painting, interior scene. A woman in a grey-blue dress sits on sofa, centre back. She holds a paper. In front of the sofa, right, is a circular coffee table with a red teapot and three cups and saucers. At lower left, the arm of an easy chair and a side table with an ash tray and a smoking cigarette.

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleIrene Rooke at Home
Materials and techniques
Oil on canvas
Brief description
Oil painting, 'Irene Rooke at home', Robert John Swan, 1938
Physical description
Oil painting, interior scene. A woman in a grey-blue dress sits on sofa, centre back. She holds a paper. In front of the sofa, right, is a circular coffee table with a red teapot and three cups and saucers. At lower left, the arm of an easy chair and a side table with an ash tray and a smoking cigarette.
Dimensions
  • Estimate height: 63.5cm
  • Estimate width: 76cm
Dimensions taken from departmental object file
Credit line
Bequeathed by the artist. Copyright L. L. D. Phillips
Object history
Bequeathed by the artist, 1980
Collection
Accession number
S.433-1980

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Record createdFebruary 6, 2007
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