Medium
earthenware
Measurements
4.7 × 34.6 cm diameter
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1984
© Murray Walker & Chris Sanders
Gallery location
Not on display
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
painted in black on base: 26 · 5 · 1982. / Murray Walker (underlined) / 'a / feathered / dancer'
Accession Number
D2-1984
Department
Australian Decorative Arts
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Physical description
Decorated in colours with the grotesque figure of a woman in net stockings on a black background, the border splashed with yellow and ochre and painted on the reverse of the border with multi-coloured daubs.
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