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Sculpture: Bella casa 1978-79

Accession No.
4:0546a-d
Date Created
1978-79
Gallery location
On display in QAG Gallery 17
Department
Contemporary Australian Art
Dimensions A
32 x 64 x 70cm (complete, approx.); house: 31 x 40.9 x 30.9cm; pool: 26 x 42 x 34cm; four palms: 30 x 22 x 14cm (approx.); three palms: 32 x 41 x 9.5cm (approx.)
Media Category
Ceramic
Secondary Media Category
stoneware
Medium
Stoneware, slab built and modelled with overglaze colours and lustres with aluminium, shells, coral and framed prints
Place Created
Sydney, NSW
Credit Line
Purchased 1980 with the assistance of the Crafts Board of the Australia Council

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A ceramic sculpture of a headless, armless figure on a green sofa. Liu Jianhua / China b.1962 / Obsessive memories (detail) 2000 / Porcelain, modelled and with overglaze colours, incised / Purchased 2004. Queensland Art Gallery Foundation / © Jianhua Liu

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