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Muzak mural - chair tableau

Muzak mural - chair tableau
 1980-1981

Medium
synthetic polymer paint on canvas and wood chairs, vinyl tiles on composition board
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Michell Endowment, 1982
© Courtesy of the artist's estate and Kalli Rolfe Contemporary Art
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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
synthetic polymer paint on canvas and wood chairs, vinyl tiles on composition board
Measurements
(a-h) 240.0 × 330.0 × 90.2 cm (overall) (installation)
Inscription
(e) inscribed in fibre-tipped pen on reverse l.r.: H Arkley 81 / Title. MUSAK MURAL
(f) inscribed in fibre-tipped pen on reverse l.r.: Howard Arkley 81 / Title. Musak Mural / (4 panels) / size / acrylic on canvas
(g-h) inscribed in fibre-tipped pen on reverse: H.ARKLEY
Accession Number
DC18.a-h-1982
Department
Contemporary Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Michell Endowment, 1982
© Courtesy of the artist's estate and Kalli Rolfe Contemporary Art
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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