Sidney NOLAN

Crucifix, southern Italy
1955

Medium

oil and enamel paint on composition board

Credit Line: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Joseph Brown Collection. Presented through the NGV Foundation by Dr Joseph Brown AO OBE, Honorary Life Benefactor, 2004
© The Estate of Sidney Nolan / Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Reproduction requests

Gallery location: Gallery 20
Level 3, NGV Australia

Artwork Details

Medium

oil and enamel paint on composition board

Measurements

91.8 × 121.9 cm

Place/s of Execution

London, England

Inscription

inscribed in blue paint 14/7/55
inscribed in blue, red and white paint Nolan (N reversed and underlined)
inscribed (diagonally) in black paint on reverse CRUCIFIX / SOUTHERN ITALY / NOLAN
inscribed (inverted) (diagonally) in black paint on reverse 16/7/55

Accession Number

2004.198

Department

Australian Painting

Credit Line

National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Joseph Brown Collection. Presented through the NGV Foundation by Dr Joseph Brown AO OBE, Honorary Life Benefactor, 2004
© The Estate of Sidney Nolan / Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation

Reproduction requests

Gallery location

Gallery 20
Level 3, NGV Australia

Subjects (general)

Abstract Art Cityscapes Religion and Mythology

Subjects (specific)

buildings (structures) crosses (motifs) hammers (tools) heads (representations) hills Jesus Christ (Christian character) pliers seas