Another murder at the Anvil II

Another murder at the Anvil II
 1979

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
Measurements
(a-b) 270.5 × 380.1 cm (overall)
Place/s of Execution
New York, United States
Inscription
(b) inscribed in orange paint l.c.: Anoth / Murde / at / the / Anvil / N.Y. / 79
Accession Number
IC2.a-b-1984
Department
International Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of an anonymous donor, 1984
© Rainer Fetting
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)
Human Figures Performing Arts Violence
Subjects (specific)
bars (commercial buildings) boots (footwear) dancing (activity) LGBTQ+ murders (deaths) New York (inhabited place) nightclubs nudity
Movements
Neo-Expressionism

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Essay
Sites of refuge, connection, creation, resistance and loss: the queer bar and nightclub in the twentieth century

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