Max Meldrum (1875 - 1955)

OLINDA FALLS ROAD (AFTERNOON), 1933

oil on composition board

38.5 x 45.5 cm
55.0 x 62.5 cm (frame)

signed lower right: Meldrum

Estate of Max Meldrum, Melbourne
Thence by descent
Private collection, Melbourne

Paintings by Max Meldrum, Athenaeum Gallery, Melbourne, 24 February – 7 March 1936, cat. 59
Max Meldrum & Associates Their Art, Lives and Influences, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Victoria, 1 February – 15 March 1998; and touring regionally, cat. 9 (as ‘Road to Monbulk, 1932’)
Max Meldrum and Family, Victorian Artists Society Gallery, Melbourne, 23 October – 4 November 1998, cat. 40

Christensen, C. B., (ed.), The Gallery on Eastern Hill: The Victorian Artists Society Centenary 1970, Victorian Artists Society, Melbourne, 1970, p. 78 (illus., as ‘Olinda Landscape’)
Perry, P. and Perry, J., Max Meldrum & Associates: Their Art, Lives and Influences, Castlemaine Art Gallery and Historical Museum, Victoria, 1996, p. 41 (illus., as ‘Road to Monbulk, 1932’)

Olinda Falls Road, winter, 1932, oil on canvasboard, 38.0 x 46.0 cm, in the collection of the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne