Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
124.4 × 94.6 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Olive Hirschfeld, 1975
© Courtesy of the artist's estate
Gallery location
Not on display
Inscription
inscribed in black fibre-tipped pen on reverse: 85
Accession Number
1995.57
Department
Australian Painting
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Subjects (general)
Allegory and Symbols Human Figures Religion and Mythology
Subjects (specific)
Christian doctrinal concepts communities (social groups) earth (features) flames gods (deities) resurrection (doctrinal concept) skeletons (animal components) tombs
Movements
Bauhaus
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