Watercolour, Jack Mueller, by artist Robert Ingpen 2002, MCC Tapestry no.72
Object Type
Artwork/Painting/Watercolour
Date Used
2002-2003
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Original Robert Ingpen watercolour depicting Australian Rules footballer, Jack Mueller (1915-2001). The artist's image number - 72 - and subject's name and club are handwritten below the design. A sheet of tracing paper, with grid lines and references, folds over the artwork which is signed and dated by the artist. The image is included in a tapestry celebrating 150 years of performances and events on the MCG. Mueller played 216 games and kicked 378 goals for the Melbourne Football Club (1934-50). He won the club's Best & Fairest award three times, represented Victoria four times, and played in four premiership teams.
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0 - Whole: H: 390 W: 270 D: 2mm (H: 15 3/8 W: 10 5/8 D: 1/16")
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Date Used
2002-2003
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Location
In storage
Registration No
M10334
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Melbourne Cricket Club Museum by Robert Ingpen
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