Gate 16: White corner, upper left
Colin McCahon, Artist
This is one of the
paintings
in our collection.
It was made in
Auckland, Auckland Region, New Zealand
in 1961.
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Object Detail
About the Work
The
title
'Gate
series'
is
here
used
loosely
to
encompass
works
from
the
'first'
gate
series
of
1961
and
the
'Sketches'
which
initiated
that
series,
as
well
as
subsequent
sets
like
the
'Tablets',
and
what
are
often
referred
to
as
'Small
gates'.
- Notes from McCahon Database & Image Library www.mccahon.co.nz
- Notes from McCahon Database & Image Library www.mccahon.co.nz
Measurements
Image 1212 x 603mm
Frame 1260 x 650mm
Frame 1260 x 650mm
Media
enamel paint on hardboard
Description
Monochrome abstract painting with a black background, white squares and white triangles in the two left corners.
Credit Line
Collection of Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui. Purchased, 1974. Image reproduced courtesy of the Colin McCahon Research and Publication Trust.
Collection Type
Permanent collection
Acquisition Date
17 Apr 1974
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Accession Number:
1974/4/1