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277:"Looking at those boots and the wonder of those autumn leaves on the road brought it all back in a rush. I was no longer worried about the illustrative pathos of the subject; I fell in love again with the magic of paint, with the wonder that paint could transform a stretch of bare canvas into a whole new world for a little girl."
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was described as "a masterpiece of painting", and in 1932 as "that beautiful and ever popular picture". but by 1949 tastes had changed and it was one of six paintings to be removed from display and placed into storage, with the then director,
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1529:– via National Library of Australia.
1228:– via National Library of Australia.
1200:– via National Library of Australia.
1172:– via National Library of Australia.
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1116:– via National Library of Australia.
1088:– via National Library of Australia.
1060:– via National Library of Australia.
1032:– via National Library of Australia.
1004:– via National Library of Australia.
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948:– via National Library of Australia.
920:– via National Library of Australia.
892:– via National Library of Australia.
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797:– via National Library of Australia.
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