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Veronica wipes the face of Christ

Brent HARRIS
Veronica wipes the face of Christ
 1989
from The Stations series 1989

Medium
colour aquatint and burnished aquatint

Measurements
31.1 × 17.4 cm (plate) 56.5 × 38.3 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Margaret Stewart Endowment, 1989
© Brent Harris

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Edition
ed. 5/14

Inscription
inscribed in pencil l.l.: 5/14
inscribed in pencil l.c.l.: NO. VI (line above and below VI)
inscribed in pencil l.r.: B Harris '89
chopmark l.r.: VP (monogram) (in a square)

Accession Number
DC15.6-1989

Physical description
6 of 14 stations of the cross

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