Moody's Pub
1941 painting by Russell Drysdale
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Moody's Pub is a 1941 painting by Australian artist Russell Drysdale. The painting depicts a pub in the Victorian town of Seymour.
| Moody's Pub | |
|---|---|
| Artist | Russell Drysdale |
| Year | 1941 |
| Type | oil on plywood |
| Dimensions | 50.9 cm × 61.4 cm (20.0 in × 24.2 in) |
| Location | |
The painting has been described as "one of Drysdale's most celebrated paintings and among the most frequently reproduced images of twentieth-century Australian art."[1]
The National Gallery of Victoria acquired the work in 1942; its first acquisition of a Drysdale painting.[1]