Two boys wrestling
(mid 1950s)
Medium
linocut
Measurements
42.2 × 56.0 cm (image and block) 45.8 × 58.4 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Robert Rooney, 2023
© Estate of Robert Rooney
Gallery location
Not on display
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