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Wash and war: the last ten years

Wash and war: the last ten years
 1977

Medium
earthenware
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Michell Endowment, 1977 Transferred to the Permanent Collection, 1996
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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
earthenware
Measurements
(a-d) 47.8 × 179.2 × 9.1 cm (variable) (overall)
Inscription
(a-d) moulded on front u.c.: WASH / AND / WAR
(a) painted in black on reverse c.: "WaSH + War" / BISHOP / 77.
(b) painted in black on reverse c.:"WaSH + War" / BISHop / 77.
(c) painted in black on reverse c.:"WaSh + War" / BISHOP. of / 77. (underlined)
moulded on front c.l.: YOUNG BILL
(d) painted in black on reverse c.:"Wash + War" (Wash + War underlined) / BISHOP of / 77
Accession Number
1996.106.a-d
Department
Australian Decorative Arts
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Michell Endowment, 1977 Transferred to the Permanent Collection, 1996
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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