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Icons of hazard

Icons of hazard
 2001

Medium
oil on canvas
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through the NGV Foundation by the artist, Governor, 2004
© Courtesy of the artist
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
173.2 × 202.5 cm
Inscription
inscribed in black paint l.l.: GlEEson '01
inscribed in black fibre-tipped pen on reverse c.r.: "ICONS OF HAZARD'
inscribed (diagonally) in black fibre-tipped pen on reverse c.r.: James Gleeson (eeson underlined)
Accession Number
2004.354
Department
Contemporary Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through the NGV Foundation by the artist, Governor, 2004
© Courtesy of the artist
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Abstract Art
Subjects (specific)
arms (animal components) biomorphic abstraction body parts figure-derived form attributes organic material
Movements
Surrealism

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