Bailed Up

Bailed Up
ArtistTom Roberts
Year1895
Mediumoil on canvas
Dimensions134.5 cm × 182.8 cm (53.0 in × 72.0 in)
LocationArt Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney

Bailed Up is a 1895 painting by Australian artist Tom Roberts. The painting depicts a stage coach being held up by bushrangers in an isolated, forested section of a back road. The painting is part of the collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales.[1] and has been described by one former Senior Curator as "the greatest Australian landscape ever painted".[2]

  1. ^ "Bailed up". Collection. Art Gallery of New South Wales. Archived from the original on 29 October 2010. Retrieved 22 October 2010.
  2. ^ Hawley, Janet (24 February 1996). "Tom Roberts Bailed Up". Sydney Morning Herald. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2010.