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Big eye

Big eye
 2019

Medium
type C photograph
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, Victorian Foundation for Living Australian Artists, 2025
© Gary Lee
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Gallery location
Gallery 10
Level 2, NGV Australia

Artwork Details

Medium
type C photograph
Measurements
59.0 × 50.0 cm (image) 76.8 × 61.4 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
Darwin, Northern Territory
Edition
artist’s proof
Inscription
inscribed in pencil on l.l.: A/P
inscribed in pencil on l.l: ‘Big eye’
inscribed in pencil on l.c.: glee.
Accession Number
2025.472
Department
First Nations Australia
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, Victorian Foundation for Living Australian Artists, 2025
© Gary Lee
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Gallery 10
Level 2, NGV Australia

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