Metron II

Metron II
 (1971)

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
Measurements
305.0 × 396.7 cm
Inscription
inscribed in blue paint (inverted) on reverse: METRON.2.
inscribed in blue paint on reverse: METRON No2. J BALSAITIS 1971
Accession Number
A5-1972
Department
Australian Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1972
© Jonas Balsaitis, courtesy of the artist and Charles Nodrum Gallery, Melbourne
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
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Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Abstract Art
Subjects (specific)
geometric patterns geometric shape grids (layout features) linear forms repetition (artistic concept) shape (form attribute)

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