'Above us the great grave sky' (Q50736968)
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painting by Arthur Streeton
- Idyll
- Twilight Pastoral Heidelberg
- Twilight pastoral
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | 'Above us the great grave sky' |
painting by Arthur Streeton |
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1890
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Adam Lindsay Gordon's 1867 poem, Doubtful dreams
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8 December 2020
The title of the painting is drawn from Adam Lindsay Gordon's 1867 poem, Doubtful dreams: 'From the spot where we last lay dreaming Together – yourself and I – The soft grass beneath us gleaming, Above us the great grave sky.'
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NGA 78.172
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8 December 2020
Heidelberg, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
36.8 centimetre
73 centimetre