Robert BOYNES
In the skin of the lion
1988

Medium
oil on canvas

Measurements
174.2 × 240.2 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by the artist, Fellow, 2000
© Robert Boynes/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia

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Gallery location
Not on display

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Place/s of Execution
Canberra, ACT

Inscription
inscribed in black and blue fibre-tipped pen on reverse u.c.: "DAWNING" (crossed out) / Boynes / 88 / Oil / "IN THE SKIN OF THE LION"

Accession Number
2000.81

Department
Contemporary Art

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Subjects (general)
Allegory and Symbols Cityscapes

Subjects (specific)
angular (shape) artificial hand Australian Capital Territory (territory) Canberra (inhabited place) linearity (form concept) pools (bodies of water) sculpture (visual works) urban landscapes

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Robert BOYNES
In the skin of the lion
1988