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Self portrait (non objective composition) black

Self portrait (non objective composition) black
 (1981)

Medium
oil on plywood
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with the assistance of the Visual Arts Board, Australia Council, 1984
© Courtesy of the artist
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
oil on plywood
Measurements
56.8 × 57.0 cm
Accession Number
AC9-1984
Department
Contemporary Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with the assistance of the Visual Arts Board, Australia Council, 1984
© Courtesy of the artist
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Abstract Art Conceptual Art
Subjects (specific)
black (colour) crosses (motifs) linear forms monochrome self-portraits surface texture

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