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Florentine suns, fabric length

Matthew FLINN (designer)
Florentine suns, fabric length
 1990

Medium
screenprinted cotton/linen

Measurements
346.0 × 142.1 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1998

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria

Inscription
printed in yellow along left selvedge: MATTHEW FLINN HANDPRINTED Florentine suns

Accession Number
1998.64

Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest

Physical description
The cotton/linen fabric is printed with an overall repeat pattern comprising stylised sun motifs in red and gold.

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