The ant
1968
Medium
gelatin silver photograph
Measurements
49.2 × 32.4 cm (image)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1971
© Courtesy of Ken Jerrems & estate of Lance Jerrems
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Inscription
inscribed in red fibre-tipped pen on support reverse u.c.: THE ANT.
inscribed in pencil on support reverse l.r.: ant, 1968
stamped in purple ink on support reverse l.r.: carol jerrems / photographic artist / 13 athelstane grove / ivanhoe 49-1780
Accession Number
PH130-1971
Department
Australian Photography
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