Meloncholy
2000; printed 2016
from the Sad and Bad series 2000
Medium
lightjet photograph
Measurements
80.0 × 100.0 cm (image) 103.9 × 123.8 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, Victorian Foundation for Living Australian Artists, 2016
© Estate of Destiny Deacon/ Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Edition
artist's proof
Inscription
inscribed in fibre-tipped pen l.l.: Meloncholy 2000
inscribed in fibre-tipped pen l.r.: Destiny A/P
Accession Number
2016.616
Department
First Nations Australia
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