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Dr Optic

Dr Optic
 (2003)

Medium
collage of cut and printed paper and mylar
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of an anonymous donor through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2010
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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
collage of cut and printed paper and mylar
Measurements
(40.5 × 28.3 cm) (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
Canberra, ACT
Inscription
None
Accession Number
2010.539
Department
Australian Prints & Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of an anonymous donor through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2010
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Image of a head constructed from a collage of a black and white photographic image of a face and abstracted features made from cut and printed papers. A vertical black section runs through the left hand side of the face and the eye on this side is patched with a red cross.

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