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The horsemen of the apocalypse

The horsemen of the apocalypse
 1942

Medium
oil on canvas
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs Jolanthe Gellert, 1970
© the artist's estate
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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
58.7 × 80.0 cm
Inscription
inscribed in black paint l.r.: Pogany M 1942
Accession Number
EA1-1970
Department
International Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs Jolanthe Gellert, 1970
© the artist's estate
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)
Allegory and Symbols Human Figures Religion and Mythology
Subjects (specific)
Apocalypse (New Testament narrative) deaths equestrians famines Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (Christian theme and characters) plagues religious characters wars

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