![]() ![]() Provenance: According to labels verso this painting was exhibited in the 1954 Victorian Artists Society Autumn Exhibition. Made in 1880 it sits to the south side of the Royal Exhibition Building, outside the Great Hall, which part of can be seen in the left of the painting.įramed Size: H 44.5cm x W 39.5cm x D 4.5cm Which was also known as the Hochgurtel Fountain after its maker Josef Hochgurtel. This painting depicts Carlton Gardens in Melbourne and shows a large crowd in front of the Exhibition Fountain. ![]() This particular work is a fine example of his atmospheric and impressionist style, which draws visual inspiration from the French impressionists. He painted extensively around the city and surrounding country sided. About Thomas Vernon Carter was born in Australia in 1890, he lived in Melbourne and was art master at Prahran Technical College Melbourne, until 1950. ![]()
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