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Good government

Good government
 1999-2000

Medium
oil, gesso, cardboard and embossing on canvas
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through the NGV Foundation with the assistance of the Joan Clemenger Endowment, Governor, 2001
© Courtesy of the artist
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
oil, gesso, cardboard and embossing on canvas
Measurements
165.5 × 120.1 cm
Place/s of Execution
Windsor, Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
inscribed in fibre-tipped pen on reverse: 1195mm x 1650mm RAAFAT ISHAK "GOOD GOVERNMENT" 1999-2000 / OIL, MOUNTBOARD & GESSO ON 10 OZ COTTON DUCK (upward arrow) (upward arrow) (upward arrow) inscribed (vertically) in fibre-tipped pen on reverse: R. Ishak. (Ishak. underlined) ... 99/00
Accession Number
DC10-2001
Department
Contemporary Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through the NGV Foundation with the assistance of the Joan Clemenger Endowment, Governor, 2001
© Courtesy of the artist
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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