Three sleeping figures

Three sleeping figures
 (1961)

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
oil on composition board
Measurements
152.5 × 244.0 cm
Accession Number
1079-5
Department
International Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1962
© Anthony Whishaw RA
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 Human Figures
Subjects (specific)
legs (animal components) nudes (representations) oblique views reclining repose (activity) sleepers (people by common activity) women (female humans)

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