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
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 Dame Carol Colburn-Grigor CBE 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
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