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Terra Nullius (Teaching Aid) As Far As The Eye Can See
1993

Medium
synthetic polymer paint on canvas

Measurements
176.0 × 414.0 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Nellie Castan in memory of Ron Castan through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2018
© The Estate of Gordon Bennett

Gallery location
Gallery 10
Level 2, NGV Australia

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Brisbane, Queensland

Inscription
inscribed in pencil on reverse u.l.: G Bennett FIN APPROX / 7-1-1993 “TERRA NULLIUS (TEACHING AID) / AS FAR AS THE EYE CAN SEE” 1993 / BIG (in a rectangle) 175 x 414 cms / Acrylic oN Canvas / “Figure II (TERRA NULLIUS) AS FAR (crossed out) / AS THE EYE CAN SEE: TEACHING AID” (crossed out) DUMB (left pointing arrow) / “TEACHING AID (TERA NULLIUS) (crossed out) / AS FAR AS THE EYE CAN SEE” (crossed out)

Accession Number
2018.1042

Department
Contemporary Art