Mutla ridge Accession Number: ART90716

Description

One in a series of three prints on the theme of Mutla Ridge.; this is an abstract arrangement of various transportation vehicles including cars and busses, paired with strong colours, form a richly textured pattern. This print illustrates the idea that life in a war-torn city is unordered and chaotic.

Details

Accession Number
ART90716
Artist
Dragan Kostelnik
Classification
Art
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Medium: colour woodcut, straw on paper
Measurement
sheet: 70.5 cm x 99.6 cm
Medium
colour woodcut, straw on paper
Date Made
1991
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Presented by the artist 1997
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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