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V'Essentia Exaltata

Bernhard SACHS
V'Essentia Exaltata
 (1986-1990)
from the Philosophia reformata series 1986-90

Medium
gelatin silver photograph, shellac, gold paint, graphite

Measurements
115.8 × 82.8 cm irreg. (image)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by Hallmark Cards Australia Pty Ltd, 1990

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Inscription
inscribed in graphite pencil on support u.l.: Philosophia Reformata †
inscribed in graphite pencil on support l.c.: FIG. XXXVIII V'ESSENTIA / EXALTATA / †
inscribed in graphite pencil on support l.r.: Bernhard Sachs 1986-1990
inscribed in graphite pencil on support reverse u.r.: 1087 / 1353 / 14/1 4

Accession Number
PH116-1990

Department
Australian Photography

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