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Why? Man's monstrous crime vivisection

Why? Man's monstrous crime vivisection
 (c. 1980)

Medium
woodcut printed in brown ink on Japanese paper
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Sybil Gibb and Rupert Duffy in memory of Viva Gibb, 2019
© Sybil Gibb and Rupert Duffy in memory of Jillian Viva Gibb
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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
woodcut printed in brown ink on Japanese paper
Measurements
57.0 × 43.3 cm (block) 62.3 × 43.6 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Accession Number
2019.146
Departments
Australian Prints / Australian Prints & Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Sybil Gibb and Rupert Duffy in memory of Viva Gibb, 2019
© Sybil Gibb and Rupert Duffy in memory of Jillian Viva Gibb
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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