The jail

The jail
 1950

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
61.0 × 91.5 cm
Inscription
inscribed in black paint l.c.l.: 1950. / Evans.
Accession Number
2995-4
Department
International Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1953
© the estate of the artist
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
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Abstract Art Human Figures
Subjects (specific)
anthropomorphic biomorphic abstraction imprisonment prisons (buildings)

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