Secret painting

Secret painting
 1967-1968

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
enamel paint on canvas and gelatin silver photograph on composition board
Measurements
(a-b) 86.4 × 144.6 cm (overall)
Place/s of Execution
New York, New York, United States
Accession Number
A21.a-b-1972
Department
International Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1972
© Courtesy of the artist
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited
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Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Concepts and Ideas
Subjects (specific)
black (colour) invisible square (shape) text (layout feature)
Movements
Conceptual

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