Bush Idyll
Painting by Frederick McCubbin / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bush Idyll is a 1893 painting by Australian artist Frederick McCubbin, and widely regarded as one of the finest masterpieces in Australian art history. The painting depicts a girl and boy - who is playing a tin whistle - lying on the ground near a lake.[1]
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Bush Idyll | |
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Artist | Frederick McCubbin |
Year | 1893 |
Medium | oil on canvas |
Dimensions | 119.5 cm × 221.5 cm (47.0 in × 87.2 in) |
Location | National Gallery of Australia, Canberra |
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The painting is part of a private collection and, between 2017 and 2020, was on loan to the National Gallery of Australia.[2]