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Down on his luck
Frederick McCubbinOil painting · Landscape · Public domain
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Provenance and rights
- Source
- Wikimedia Commons / Art Gallery of Western Australia / Wikimedia Commons
- Rights
- Public domain (artist died 1917)
- Delivery
- Print-ready masters in JPEG, PDF or TIFF, at the sizes your client needs
- Licence
- Project or annual commercial licence naming the works, use and term
Specifications
- Date / period
- 1889
- Artwork type
- Oil painting
- Medium
- Oil painting
- Nationality / school
- Australian
- Collection
- Australian Bushland
About the artwork
"Down on his luck" is oil painting by Frederick McCubbin, dated 1889.
Dense eucalyptus bush and bush-track setting; an iconic Australian bush composition with human scale.
On onlly.art this reproduction sits within the Australian Bushland Landscape collection. Oil painting · 1889 · medium: Oil painting. The work is associated with the Australian Bushland collection. In Australian usage, “the bush” includes non-urban native and rural country, not only dense forest. This scene is dominated by bush track; pioneer narrative, with the landscape/native vegetation rather than an urban setting as the main subject, so it belongs to the bushland theme.
"Down on his luck" is available for commercial licensing as a print-ready master. A landscape format suits wide, low wall spaces such as the stretch above a bed, mantel, or sideboard. Add it to a brief and we send a shortlist for your space, with the source, rights status and a project licence you can show your client.
About the artist
Frederick McCubbin was an artist associated with Australian (1855–1917).
This page also draws on collection-level information related to Australian Bushland. 20 reproductions by this artist are available on onlly.art.
