Collins St., 5 pm

Collins St., 5 pm
Artist John Brack
Year 1955
Type oil on canvas
Dimensions 114.6 cm × 162.9 cm (45.1 in × 64.1 in)
Location National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne

Collins St., 5 pm is a 1955 painting by Australian artist John Brack. The painting depicts office workers walking along busy Collins Street in Melbourne after finishing work for the day. It is considered a companion piece to Brack's earlier work, The bar.[1]

The painting is part of the National Gallery of Victoria's Australian art collection and exhibited in the Ian Potter Centre in Federation Square in Melbourne.

References

  1. ^ "Gallery buys The Bar". ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation). 19 March 2009. http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/03/19/2520543.htm. Retrieved 27 November 2009. 

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