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Egg and shadow

Rosslynd PIGGOTT
Egg and shadow
 1991

Medium
pastel

Measurements
29.9 × 10.2 cm (image) 40.6 × 30.2 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Margaret Stewart Endowment, 1991

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Inscription
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.r.: Rosslynd Piggott 1991 / “Egg and Shadow” / (Pastel on Arches rives satine paper) (lightly fixed)
inscribed in pencil on reverse u.l.: 072

Accession Number
DC12-1991

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