David Larwill (1956-2011) A Thought on Genealogy 1995 oil on paper signed dated and inscribed 'A thought on Genealogy David Larwill 1995' lower right 133 x 259cm Provenance: Gould Galleries Melbourne

genealogy thought david larwill 1995 lower death 1956-2011 right grandmother painting inscribed artist?s discovered family ancestors western larwill?s seen left represented sheep year hand mentioned kept incorporates paper 259cm melbourne note response 1994 relating history lives lived land work held glenbervie districts merinos joys experienced obvious pleasures galleries private collection executed district wearing upper signifies symbols hardships centre form television signed dated provenance gould following papers objects home ballarat prompted ponder long string pearls sailing ship arrival forebears property mount buninyong scotsburn example skull positioned simple died recently making meditation personal experience australia artist mortality victoria 1830s letters sadly poignant