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Bomb

Bomb
 1984

Medium
screenprinted cotton
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased NGV Foundation, 2009
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
screenprinted cotton
Measurements
320.0 × 99.7 cm
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Accession Number
2009.7
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased NGV Foundation, 2009
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Fabric length. Cotton with purple and aqua screenprinted design on white ground. Repeat design includes clocks, bombs, globes, cornucopia and curvilinear motifs.

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