Matter painting
1962
Medium
enamel paint on composition board
Measurements
91.4 × 119.2 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by the National Gallery Society of Victoria, 1978
© Ralph Balson Estate
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Sydney, New South Wales
Inscription
inscribed in white paint l.r.: R Balson / 62.
Accession Number
A10-1978
Department
Australian Painting
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Subjects (general)
Abstract Art Nonrepresentational Art
Subjects (specific)
amorphous bleeding (seeping) drip painting flow (physics)
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