| Accession Number | ART90164 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | image: 21 x 14.8 x 1 cm (each wooden panel); 30 x 30 cm (mirror); 21 x 30 x 30 cm (total work) |
| Object type | |
| Physical description | four etchings with pencil, mounted onto both sides of two hinged wooden panels, resting on a mirror (mixed media) |
| Maker |
Ratnam-Keese, Enid |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Glenbrook |
| Date made | 1992 |
| Conflict |
Period 1990-1999 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
Pages on a journey I : Pieta Baidoa
Description
Depicts silhouettes of a mother holding a child taken from an image in 'Time' magazine, which lists many countries effected by war. The layout of the images of the etchings are influenced by Michelangelo's sculptural composition, 'Pieta' of Christ lying dead in his mother's arms.