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Project for a theatre set XI, colour group E (Random)

Project for a theatre set XI, colour group E (Random)
 2009

Medium
enamel paint on composition board
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, Victorian Foundation for Living Australian Artists, 2009
© Courtesy of the artist
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
enamel paint on composition board
Measurements
60.7 × 91.5 cm
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
inscribed in fibre-tipped pen on reverse u.c.: John Nixon / 2009 / PROJECT FOR A THEATRE SET / XI (horizontal line above and below) / COLOUR GROUP E / (RANDOM)
Accession Number
2009.185
Department
Contemporary Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, Victorian Foundation for Living Australian Artists, 2009
© 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 Nonrepresentational Art
Subjects (specific)
colours (hues or tints) quadrilaterals (polygons) rectangles shape (form attribute)

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