The secret of primitive accumulation
(2024)
Medium
archival pigment print on 310 gsm rag photographic paper, hand finished frame, sprayed white shadow, dry mounted to 3mm dibond (no glazing)
Measurements
160 × 240 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Emily Floyd in the memory of Frances Floyd through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2025
© Emily Floyd courtesy of Anna Schwartz Gallery, Melbourne
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Edition
ed. 2/3
Accession Number
2025.555.1
Department
Contemporary Art
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