| ID |
UNSW P 1992/0138 CFA (024296) |
| Artist |
Elwyn Augustus LYNN (1917 - 1997) |
| Title |
Desert raft |
| Alternate Titles |
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| Category |
Painting |
| Medium |
mixed media on canvas |
| Materials |
acrylic pigments, PVA, sand, string, printed paper on canvas |
| Edition Number |
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| Measurements (cms) |
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| Height |
37.00 |
| Width |
46.00 |
| Depth |
5.50 |
| Other |
Original frame: 43 x 52.5 x 3.5 cms |
| Marks/Inscriptions |
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| Location |
verso |
| Signed |
in black ink: Elwyn Lynn 15 March 1992 |
| Produced |
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| When |
1992 |
| Where |
Australia, NSW, Sydney |
| Style |
Abstract Matter Painting |
| Subject |
Nautical |
| Credit Line |
Acquired from the College of Fine Arts Collection, 1990 |
| Description/Remarks |
Matter painting consisting of a central canvas (painted in ochre pigment over PVA and sand), detailed with a white outlined circle and applied jute-covered shapes; placed against a background ornamented with the face of Botticelli's Venus (a collaged poster) aligned horizontally. |
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