The thought of the horse

The thought of the horse
(Il pensiero del cavallo)
 1981

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
charcoal and synthetic polymer paint on paper on wood and canvas
Measurements
(a-c) 280.1 × 390.0 cm (overall)
Inscription
(a) inscribed in black paint on reverse c.r.: 1981 / Enzo Cucchi / IL PENSIERO / DEL CAVALLO
Accession Number
EA2.a-c-1982
Department
Contemporary Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1982
© Galerie Bruno Bischofberger, Maennedorf-Zurich, Switzerland
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited
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Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Abstract Art Human Figures
Subjects (specific)
anthropomorphic horse (species) men (male humans) monochrome ships smoke (material) smokestacks

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