Flesh Elegy
James Ross, Artist
This is one of the
paintings
in our collection.
It was made in mid 1980s-late 1980s. The place where it was made is unknown.
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Object Detail
About the Work
"I
love
everything
about
this
work.
The
tapered
shape
of
the
hardboard
and
the
tonal
shades
of
fleshy
pink.
It’s
immediately
pleasing
to
look
at,
but
also
quite
haunting
on
closer
inspection…
ghost-like."
- Jess Murphy, 'My Choice' exhibition series, June 2022
- Jess Murphy, 'My Choice' exhibition series, June 2022
Measurements
2100 x 875 x 25mm
Media
oil on hardboard (assumed to be, check)
Description
Flesh coloured abstract painting in a tall rectangular format with angled left side of support.
Credit Line
Collection of the Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui. Gifted by the Department of Foreign Affairs
Collection Type
Permanent collection
Acquisition Date
1991
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Accession Number:
1991/21/1