Summary
Limited edition print of a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Paul Fitzgerald A.M., first painted in 1963, this print is number 310 of 500. This portrait used to hang in the offices of the Exhibition Trustees. Paul Fitzgerald, a Melbourne-based artist, made his career as a professional portraitist. He has painted HM Queen Elizabeth II twice and was the Founding President of the Australian Guild of Realist Artists.
Description of Content
Colour reproduction of a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, who is standing in profile with her face turned toward the artist. In a simple bleached wood frame. The original work was signed and dated in the lower right hand corner.
Physical Description
Colour reproduction of a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, who is standing in profile with her face turned toward the artist. In a simple bleached wood frame. The original work was signed and dated in the lower right hand corner.
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from Trustees of the Royal Exhibition Building (REB), Sep 1991
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Place & Date Used
Royal Exhibition Building (REB), Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1960s-1980s
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Inscriptions
Signed over the top of the original signature, lower right hand corner: 318/500 P... Fitzgerald Label affixed to obverse, lower edge: Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Second
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Overall Dimensions
604 (Length), 498 (Width), 35 (Height)
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Keywords
Royal Exhibition Building, Royal Exhibition Building Trustees, Royalty: British, Portraits
