Verging on the abstract
(c. 1938)
Medium
oil on canvas on composition board
Measurements
91.4 × 73.0 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1966
© Kathleen O’Connor
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Inscription
inscribed in black paint l.r.: K L O'Connor
inscribed in blue ink on printed label for 1962 Commonwealth Games Art Prize on reverse: K L O'Connor
Accession Number
1581-5
Department
Australian Painting
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cloth flowers (plant components) tableware texture (artistic concept)
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