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The angry mask

Pierre WEMAËRE
The angry mask
(Le Masque furieux)
 (1958)

Medium
oil on hessian

Measurements
100.3 × 81.6 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1962
© Commitee Pierre Wemaëre

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Inscription
inscribed in black paint l.c.r.: P Wemaere

Accession Number
1094-5

Department
International Painting

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

Subjects (general)
Abstract Art Emotions and Mental States Human Figures

Subjects (specific)
anger drip painting faces (animal components) masks (costume)

Movements
Art Informel

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