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That Crown that we Seek. The Worth of our Being. Our Eye of Deceit. Our Foreboding.

That Crown that we Seek. The Worth of our Being. Our Eye of Deceit. Our Foreboding.
 2008-2009

Medium
oil on canvas
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, Victorian Foundation for Living Australian Artists, 2012
© H. Maudsley
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
95.5 × 139.4 cm
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
inscribed in grey paint l.l.: H. MAUDSLEY 2008/9
Accession Number
2012.119
Department
Contemporary Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, Victorian Foundation for Living Australian Artists, 2012
© H. Maudsley
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Abstract Art
Subjects (specific)
circlet crowns colours (hues or tints) layers (components) lines (artistic concept) shape (form attribute) shoes (footwear) symbols

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