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Heliconia girl

Heliconia girl
 2015 {spring 2015}

Medium
screenprinted silk, metal (fastening)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of the artists through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2018
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
screenprinted silk, metal (fastening)
Measurements
(a)106.0 cm (centre back) 25.0 cm (sleeve length) (dress)
(b) 177.0 × 47.0 cm (headscarf)
Inscription
label, left back, woven in multicoloured thread on black synthetic fabric: romance Was Born
Accession Number
2018.1151.a-b
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of the artists through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2018
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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