Untitled [Icon study] (1982) [W/P]



Synthetic polymer paint on 4 sheets of paper, c.160 x 115 overall

Private collection, Melbourne

Extant, but in damaged condition; reproduced here (and in Carnival) via Arkley’s original file slide (with process date Oct82). A slide (also dated Oct82) of a working sketch is also preserved in Arkley’s archive.

The composition is close to the central panel of Icon (triptych) (1983).

Provenance

  • artist’s collection [A201]
  • P/C Melb.

Literature

  • Carnival Fig.4.16 (ill.: as Untitled, 1982?)