The green light (man)
1964
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
96.6 × 129.4 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Mrs Elizabeth Summons MBE, Fellow, 1990
© Helen Brack
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Inscription
inscribed in black paint l.l.: John Brack 64
Accession Number
AC1-1990
Department
Australian Painting
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Subjects (general)
Abstract Art
Subjects (specific)
angular (shape) eyeglasses green (colour) men (male humans)
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