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Basic design unit no. 3
1942

Medium
screenprinted cotton

Measurements
(42.8 × 60.3 cm)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Dr. Frances Burke, 1989
© Courtesy RMIT Design Archives

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria

Inscription
inscribed in ink u.r.: FRANCES / BURKE '42 (...illeg.)
inscribed in black pencil on reverse: Top / Frances Burke / Handprint No 3 / Basic / Design Unit / No 3

Accession Number
CT89-1989

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest

Physical description
Timber frame, cream ground, red/brown/yellow/black screenprint, irregular design with a series of horizontal curvilinear forms, circles and negative crosshatching.