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Scorticato

Scorticato
 (1983)

Medium
oil and wood on canvas
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through the Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of the Gualtiero Vaccari Foundation, Governor, 1984
© Mimmo Paladino/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
oil and wood on canvas
Measurements
300.8 cm diameter
Inscription
inscribed (diagonally) in black paint l.c.: MP
inscribed in black paint on reverse c.l.: SCORTI / CATO
inscribed in black paint on reverse c.l.: M. Paladino
inscribed in black paint on reverse c.l.: 198 (double underlined)
Accession Number
IC1-1984
Department
Contemporary Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through the Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of the Gualtiero Vaccari Foundation, Governor, 1984
© Mimmo Paladino/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
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 Allegory and Symbols Human Figures
Subjects (specific)
anthropomorphic biomorphic abstraction bodies (animal components) circular (shape) creatures crosses (motifs) red (colour)
Movements
Neo-Expressionism Trans-avantgarde

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