| ID |
UNSW P 1995/0699 CFA (084081) |
| Artist |
Carl PLATE (1909 - 1977) |
| Title |
Dark forms light segments |
| Alternate Titles |
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| Category |
Painting |
| Medium |
oil on canvas |
| Materials |
oil pigments, canvas support |
| Edition Number |
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| Measurements (cms) |
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| Height |
123.00 |
| Width |
183.00 |
| Depth |
0.00 |
| Other |
Original frame: 125 x 186 x 4.5 cms |
| Marks/Inscriptions |
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| Location |
lower left |
| Signed |
in grey pigment: Carl Plate SEPT '64 |
| Produced |
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| When |
1964 |
| Where |
Australia, NSW, Woronora River |
| Style |
Abstract Expressionist |
| Subject |
Non-representational |
| Credit Line |
Presented by Speedac Enterprises Pty Ltd from the Agapitos/Wilson Collection and acquired from the College of Fine Arts Collection, 1995 |
| Description/Remarks |
Abstract expressionist painting has large central band of variously-sized black and white shapes with fine and broad curvilinear brushwork detailing, against an olive green and taupe coloured ground. Inscribed on support verso, in white chalk: DARK FORMS LIGHT SEGMENTS 350 gns CARL PLATE 55 PRICES AV, WORONORA RIVER NSW |
| Exhibition History |
Curating the COFA Collection, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, (24/09/2009 - 24/09/2009)
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