The five wounds of Christ no. 1
1977-1978
Medium
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
Measurements
235.5 × 298.5 cm irreg.
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, NGV Foundation with the assistance of Dame Jennifer Gibbs and the proceeds of the 2011 National Gallery of Victoria Annual Dinner, 2012
© Colin McCahon Research and Publication Trust
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Auckland, New Zealand
Inscription
inscribed in grey paint l.r.: THE FIVE WOUNDS NO.1 C. McC. OCT. JAN '77 78.
Accession Number
2012.192
Department
International Painting
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited
Subjects (general)
Abstract Art Religion and Mythology
Subjects (specific)
Arma Christi (Christian theme) crucifixes Passion of Christ (New Testament narrative)
Physical description
unstretched canvas