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		Creator		Meskenas, Vladas
		Title		Portrait of Desiderius Orban, 1986 / Vladas Meskenas
		Level of Description		Collection
		Date of Work		1986
		Type of Material		Graphic Materials
		Call Number		ML 972
		Physical Description		1 painting : oil on canvas ; 175 x 130 cm (approx.) : mount 194 x 150 cm (approx.)
		Source		Purchased from the artist, 1987 Pic.Acc.6402


				Access only by appointment with Pictures staff
		Copying Conditions		Copyright status: - In copyright - Life of artist plus 70 years Copyright holder: - Vladas Meskenas No reproduction without prior written approval Please acknowledge: - Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy Vladas Meskenas
		Description Source		Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009.
		Signatures / Inscriptions		Signed and dated 'V. Meskenas '86' in brushpoint, lower right. 'Desiderius Orban' and artist's name and address are inscribed on the reverse side.
		General Note		Moulded wooden frame with fabric covered slip. Exhibited in 1986 Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, no. 15.
		Name		Archibald Prize Orban, Desiderius, 1884-1986
		Subject		Art, Australian -- 20th century.
		Topic		artists portraits
		Persons		Adult Males