Good government
1999-2000
Medium
oil, gesso, cardboard and embossing on canvas
Measurements
165.5 × 120.1 cm
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
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
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
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