Vertigo

Vertigo
 1986

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
137.0 × 167.0 cm
Inscription
inscribed in black fibre-tipped pen on reverse: "VERTIGO" (underlined)
inscribed in black paint on reverse: Magda Matwiejew / 1986
Accession Number
AC12-1987
Department
Contemporary Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by Emmanuel Hirsh, 1987
© Magda Matwiejew/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Emotions and Mental States Human Figures
Subjects (specific)
blue (colour) dark (colour attribute) movement (compositional concept) red (colour) spheres (geometric figures) vivid (colour attribute) women (female humans) yellow (colour)

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