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Constructive painting
1950
Ralph BALSON
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Medium
oil on composition board
Measurements
122.0 × 121.4 cm
Place/s of Execution
Sydney, New South Wales
Inscription
inscribed in white paint
l.l.:
R. Balson. /50.
inscribed in pencil on reverse
u.c.:
Constructive Painting (…illeg.) Ralph Balson / (…illeg.) 1950
Accession Number
96-6
Department
Australian Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1969
© Ralph Balson Estate
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
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Gallery location
Gallery 18
Level 3, NGV Australia
Subjects (general)
Abstract Art
Nonrepresentational Art
Subjects (specific)
flat (form attributes)
geometric abstraction
geometric shape
olive (colour)
patterns (design elements)
rectangles
repetition (artistic concept)
shape (form attribute)
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