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The black bunyip

The black bunyip
 1968
from the Accidental animal series 1967-68

Medium
gelatin silver photograph
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1971
© Courtesy of the artist’s estate
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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
gelatin silver photograph
Measurements
39.2 × 45.2 cm (image)
Inscription
inscribed (diagonally) in pencil and blue ballpoint pen on reverse c.: B (crossed out) / A (underlined)
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.l.: The Black Bunyip (Accidental Animal) (The Black Bunyip (Accidental Animal underlined)
inscribed in pencil on reverse l.r.: Eric Thake 1968 (underlined)
Accession Number
PH123-1971
Department
Australian Photography
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1971
© Courtesy of the artist’s estate
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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