Medium
synthetic polymer paint and sand on canvas
Measurements
197.8 × 243.6 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1981
© Peter Clarke/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
Gallery location
Not on display
Inscription
inscribed in black paint on reverse c.r.: "MONASTERY" / PETER CLARKE / 1981
Accession Number
AC6-1981
Department
Australian Painting
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Subjects (general)
Abstract Art Nonrepresentational Art
Subjects (specific)
angular (shape) lines (geometric concept) rectangles shape (form attribute) triangles (polygons)
Movements
Contemporary (style of art)
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