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Recumbent nude

Recumbent nude
 1980

Medium
oil on canvas
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of an anonymous donor through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2013
© Helen Brack
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Gallery location
Gallery 12
Level 2, NGV Australia

Artwork Details

Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
127.0 × 153.0cm
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
inscribed in black paint l.r.: John Brack 1980
Accession Number
2013.55
Department
Contemporary Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of an anonymous donor through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2013
© Helen Brack
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
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Gallery location
Gallery 12
Level 2, NGV Australia
Subjects (general)
Human Figures Interiors
Subjects (specific)
nudes (representations) patterns (design elements) pillows reclining rugs (textiles) sheets (bed coverings) women (female humans)

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