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My cross to bear

My cross to bear
 (1985)

Medium
oil, alkyd resin, enamel and wax emulsion on canvas
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Charles Nodrum through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2017
© Gareth Sansom/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
oil, alkyd resin, enamel and wax emulsion on canvas
Measurements
182.8 × 244.4 cm
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
inscribed in pencil and red fibre-tipped pen on reverse u.c.: MY CROSS TO BARE Gareth Sansom
Accession Number
2017.234
Department
Contemporary Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Charles Nodrum through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2017
© Gareth Sansom/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Abstract Art Literary and Text Religion and Mythology
Subjects (specific)
buildings (structures) colours (hues or tints) crosses (motifs) layers (components) lines (artistic concept) words (layout features)

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