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Megalith

Loic LE GROUMELLEC
Megalith
(Mégalithe)
 1988

Medium
enamel paint on hessian

Measurements
194.5 × 136.0 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Anonymous gift, 1997
© Loic Le Groumellec/ADAGP, Paris. Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
France

Inscription
inscribed in black fibre-tipped pen on reverse u.r.: (upward arrow) / HAUT / 195 X 135_ / Mai 1988_ / Laque Ripolin- / "Mégalithe" / le groumellec / BAS / (downward arrow)

Accession Number
1997.235

Department
International Painting

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Subjects (general)
Abstract Art Monuments and Memorials

Subjects (specific)
black (colour) crosses (motifs) grey (colour) megaliths shading stone (worked rock)

Physical description
A monochrome composition dominated by a large, solitary megalithic form.

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