The Metropolitan

The Metropolitan
(c. 1988)

Artist/s name
Leigh BOWERY


Medium
cotton, rayon, leather, sequins, metal, paint
Measurements
(a) 184.0 cm (centre back) 67.0 cm (sleeve length) (dress) (b) 125.0 cm (centre back) 77.0 cm (waist, flat) (outer petticoat) (c) 125.0 cm (centre back) 112.0 cm (waist, flat) (inner petticoat) (d) 109.0 x 8.0 cm irreg. (belt) (e) 50.0 x 8.0 cm (neck belt) (f-g) 21.0 x 12.0 cm irreg. (each) (gloves) (h) 91.0 cm (outer circumference) 19.0 cm (height) 23.5 cm (width) (helmet) (i-j) 24.0 cm (height) (each) 12.0 cm (width) (each) 26.0 cm (length) (each) (shoes)
Accession Number
1999.180.a-j
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1999
© Courtesy of the artist's estate
Gallery Location
Gallery 13
Level 3, NGV Australia
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