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The artist's fairy floss sold on the merry-go-round of life (sucker dealer): sucker dealer and the righteous anus

The artist's fairy floss sold on the merry-go-round of life (sucker dealer): sucker dealer and the righteous anus
 1991

Medium
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased from Admission Funds, 1993
© Dale Frank
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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
Measurements
240.0 × 199.8 cm
Inscription
inscribed in black paint l.r.: D F 91
Accession Number
A12-1993
Department
Contemporary Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased from Admission Funds, 1993
© Dale Frank
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Nonrepresentational Art
Subjects (specific)
bleeding (seeping) colours (hues or tints) drip painting primary colours
Movements
Contemporary (style of art)

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