Medium
oil on canvas, aluminium
Measurements
199.0 × 138.6 cm (framed)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through the NGV Foundation by Shell Australia Limited, Honorary Life Benefactor, 2002
© Jan Nelson/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
Gallery location
Not on display
Inscription
inscribed in pencil on reverse c.: Jan Nelson 1991 / The Long Century. / oil, LiQuin, Aluminium
Accession Number
2002.270
Department
Australian Painting
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Subjects (general)
Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths Still Lifes
Subjects (specific)
books boxes (containers) extraterrestrial bodies moons projectors (image projectors)
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