Introducing Spontacte!
(1959-1962)
SPON
Medium
leaflet; black and red typewriter text, collage of printed clippings, pen and black and blue ink, on paper bound with tape
Measurements
22.9 × 14.6 × 0.1 cm (closed)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Robert Rooney, 2023
© Estate of Robert Rooney
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
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