What the butler saw or The foundations of empirical knowledge
1982
Medium
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
Measurements
177.8 × 181.8 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through the NGV Foundation by Greg and Jennifer Goodman, Members, 2006
© Dick Watkins/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Elanora Heights, Sydney, New South Wales
Inscription
inscribed in red paint l.l.: RW
inscribed in black fibre-tipped pen on reverse u.l.: 'What the Butler Saw, / or The Foundations of / Empirical Knowledge' / R.Watkins / 9/7/82
Accession Number
2006.246
Department
Australian Painting
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Subjects (general)
Abstract Art
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