Insects and flowers
(c. 1972)
Medium
paper
Measurements
(a-d) 9.4 × 19.0 cm (each)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Rachel Faggetter, 2018
Gallery location
Not on display
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