The messenger
(1982)
Medium
aluminium, steel, emparite, metallic finish
Measurements
667.0 × 667.0 × 216.0 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by The Ian Potter Foundation as the winner of The Ian Potter Foundation Sculpture Commission, Governor, 1983
© Geoffrey Bartlett
Gallery location
Grimwade Gardens
Ground Level, NGV International
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