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Self portrait 1956

Artwork Self portrait this artwork made of Oil on composition board, created in 1956-01-01
Accession No.
1:0779
Date Created
1956
Gallery location
Not on public display
Department
Australian Art
Dimensions A
142.3 x 114.3 cm
Media Category
Painting
Secondary Media Category
oil
Medium
Oil on composition board
Credit Line
Gift of the National Gallery Society of Queensland 1958

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A dark oil painting that depicts the face of a man in late 18th century dress; he looks out from the shadow of the portrait directly at the viewer.
LOOKING OUT, LOOKING IN

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Jon Molvig / Australia NSW 19–1970 / Self portrait (detail) c.1960–61 / Collection: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art / © Otte Bartzis

‘Jon Molvig: Maverick’

Sep 2019 - Feb 2020

An installation view from ‘Looking Out, Looking In’ featuring Davida Allen's Mother swinging her baby 1989 / © Davida Allen and Vincent Namatjira's Albert and Vincent 2014 / © Vincent Namatjira/Copyright Agency, QAG, March 2023 / Photograph: J Ruckli, QAGOMA

‘Looking Out, Looking In’

Mar 2023 - Aug 2023

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