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An image of Looking at a piece of glass by Ian Burn

Ian Burn

(Australia, United States of America 29 Dec 1939–29 Sep 1993)

Title
Looking at a piece of glass
Year
1967-1968
Media category
Mixed media painting
Materials used
synthetic polymer paint on wood, gelatin silver photograph, glass, lettering
Dimensions

3 frames: 32.6 x 43.7 x 3.0cm each frame

Signature & date
Signed u.l. and l.r. verso frames [a-c], and l.r. backing board frame [a], ink "Ian Burn". Dated l.c. verso frames [a-c], ink "... 1967-68".
Credit
Rudy Komon Memorial Fund 1990
Accession number
1319.1990.a-c
Copyright
© Reproduced with permission
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (3)

Anthony Bond (England; Australia) (Commissioning Editor), Wayne Tunnicliffe (New Zealand; Australia) (Commissioning Editor), Contemporary: Art Gallery of New South Wales Contemporary Collection, 2006, 68 (illus.).

Lynne Seear (Australia) (Editor), Julie Ewington (Australia) (Editor), Brought to light: Australian Art 1850-1965, South Brisbane, 1998, 298.

Mel Ramsden (England, b.1944) (Author), Michiel Dolk (Netherlands; Australia, b.1953) (Author), Ian Burn: Minimal-Conceptual Work 1965-1970, Perth, 1992, 47, 77 (illus.).

Exhibition history (5)

Ian Burn: Minimal-Conceptual Work 1965-1970, Art Gallery of Western Australia, 29 Feb 1992–19 Apr 1992.

Ian Burn: Minimal-Conceptual Work 1965-1970, Queensland Art Gallery, May 1992–Jun 1992.

Ian Burn: Minimal-Conceptual Work 1965-1970, City Gallery Wellington, Sep 1992–Oct 1992.

Ian Burn: Minimal-Conceptual Work 1965-1970, Monash University Gallery, Nov 1992–Jan 1993.

Ian Burn: Minimal-Conceptual Work 1965-1970, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 01 Jul 1993–01 Aug 1993.