Tony Fomison
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The Last Task of Maui
oil on hessian mounted to board in artist's original frame
title inscribed, signed and dated 1983 verso; inscribed Cat No. 85 on original exhibition label affixed verso
600 x 675mm
Exhibited: 'Tony Fomison: Bringing back the scattered', A.C.A.G Artist's Project No. 4, Auckland City Art Gallery, June 1983; 'Tony Fomison: Recent Works 1980 - 1985', Dowse Art Gallery, Lower Hutt, 7 March - 20 April 1986; 'Fomison: What shall we tell them?', City Gallery, Wellington, February - June 1994 (touring).
Illustrated: Ian Wedde (ed), Fomison: What shall we tell them? (Wellington, 1994), pp. 29, 133.
Literature: Simon During, 'Here's Trouble: some comments on Tony Fomison and his work', in. ibid., p. 47; ibid., p. 159; Ian Wedde, 'Fomison and the Intention Factor', The Evening Post, Wellington, 18 March, 1996.
Provenance: Private collection, Wellington. Purchased by the current owner from Janne Land Gallery, Wellington in 1984.
oil on hessian mounted to board in artist's original frame
title inscribed, signed and dated 1983 verso; inscribed Cat No. 85 on original exhibition label affixed verso
600 x 675mm
Exhibited: 'Tony Fomison: Bringing back the scattered', A.C.A.G Artist's Project No. 4, Auckland City Art Gallery, June 1983; 'Tony Fomison: Recent Works 1980 - 1985', Dowse Art Gallery, Lower Hutt, 7 March - 20 April 1986; 'Fomison: What shall we tell them?', City Gallery, Wellington, February - June 1994 (touring).
Illustrated: Ian Wedde (ed), Fomison: What shall we tell them? (Wellington, 1994), pp. 29, 133.
Literature: Simon During, 'Here's Trouble: some comments on Tony Fomison and his work', in. ibid., p. 47; ibid., p. 159; Ian Wedde, 'Fomison and the Intention Factor', The Evening Post, Wellington, 18 March, 1996.
Provenance: Private collection, Wellington. Purchased by the current owner from Janne Land Gallery, Wellington in 1984.
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