Janus face Alice with teapot crown

Janus face Alice with teapot crown
 (1956)

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
tempera and oil on composition board
Measurements
96.4 × 61.8 cm
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
incised in paint l.r.: BLACKMAN
Accession Number
2005.104
Department
Australian Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through the NGV Foundation by Barbara Blackman, Honorary Life Benefactor, 2005
© Charles Blackman/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
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Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Human Figures Interiors Literary and Text
Subjects (specific)
Blackman, Barbara distortion feet (animal components) flowers (plant components) hands (animal components) scale (relative size) teapots women (female humans)

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