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    Sidney Nolan

    Australia, b.1917, d.1992

    Quilting The Armour

    • 1970
    • Screenprint
    • Purchased, 1971
    • 545 x 695mm
    • 71/40

    Tags: animals, armor (protective wear), axes (tools), families, fences, floral patterns, horses (animals), mothers, needlework (visual works), patterns (design elements), people (agents), sewing (needleworking techinique), windmills, women (female humans)

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