Medium
synthetic polymer paint and crayon on canvas
Measurements
183.0 × 91.5 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1980
© James Havard
Gallery location
Not on display
Inscription
inscribed in grey fibre-tipped pen l.r.: Havard 79
inscribed in brown fibre-tipped pen on reverse u.c.: Havard 79 TITLE TORTOLA IOLA
Accession Number
EA1-1980
Department
International Painting
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Dame Carol Colburn-Grigor CBE through Metal Manufactures Limited
Subjects (general)
Abstract Art Nonrepresentational Art
Subjects (specific)
cast shadows flotation mustard (colour) olive (colour) shape (form attribute)
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