Non-objective painting

Non-objective painting
 1958

Gallery location
Gallery 18
Level 3, NGV Australia

Artwork Details

Medium
oil on (composition board)
Measurements
(135.8 × 151.0 cm)
Place/s of Execution
Sydney, New South Wales
Inscription
inscribed in red paint l.r.: R. Balson. 58.
Accession Number
1843-5
Department
Australian Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1968
© Ralph Balson Estate
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Gallery location
Gallery 18
Level 3, NGV Australia
Subjects (general)
Nonrepresentational Art
Subjects (specific)
colours (hues or tints) cream (colour) geometric abstraction patterns (design elements)

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