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The Wake for Thor, great dane. John Caselberg

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Accession Number78/179CreatorMcCahon, Colin, 1919-1987 (Colin John)Caselberg, John, 1927-2004Date1958

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Media & Sizemonocoat inks on 16 panels of wet unstretched canvas, ca: 1785 x 1265mm, 1785 x 1265mm, 1785 x 740mm, 1785 x 1225mm, 1785 x 755mm, 1785 x 1265mm, 1785 x 1225mm, 1785 x 1225mm, 1785 x 1225mm, 1785 x 1170mm. 1785 x 820mm, 1785 x 1265mm, 1785 x 620mm, 1785 x 1265mm, 1785 x 1265mm,1785 x 790mm, 1785 x 610mmInscriptions1. Title; 1785 x 1265mm; Inscribed: John Caselberg. The Wake for Thor, Great Dane; l.r.: McCahon ’58; centre right edge: Titirangi, 1957; verso: rejected version. 2.; no text - landscape; 1785 x 740mm; l.l.: McCahon ’58 3.; I; 1785 x 1225mm; l.l.: McCahon ’58; margin below: John Caselberg, The Wake" I; verso: rejected version 4.; no text - kauri; 1785 x 755mm; l.l.: McCahon ’58 5.; II; 1785 x 1265mm; l.l.: McCahon ’58; margin below: John Caselberg, "The Wake" II 6.; III; 1785 x 1225mm; l.l.: McCahon ’58; margin below: John Caselberg, "The Wake" III; verso: rejected version 7. IV; 1785 x 1225mm; l.r.: McCahon ’58; margin below: John Caselberg, "The Wake" IV 8.; V; 1785 x 1225mm; l.l.: McCahon ’58; margin below: John Caselberg, "The Wake" V 9.; VI; 1785 x 1170mm; l.l.: McCahon ’58; margin below: John Caselberg, "The Wake" VI 10.; no text - kauri; 1785 x 820mm; l.l.: McCahon ’58 11.; VII; 1785 x 1265mm; l.l.: McCahon ’58; margin below: John Caselberg, "The Wake" VII 12.; no text - kauri; 1785 x 620mm; l.l.: McCahon ’58 13.; VIII; 1785 x 1265mm; l.l.: McCahon ’58; margin below: John Caselberg, "The Wake" VIII; verso: rejected version 14.; IX; 1785 x 1265mm; l.l.: McCahon ’58; margin below: John Caselberg, "The Wake" IX; verso: rejected version 15.; no text - kauri;1785 x 790mm 16.; no text - kauri;1785 x 610mm l.l.: McCahon ’58"ProvenanceGiven by Colin McCahon, Auckland, 1978Caption Reproduction courtesy of the Colin McCahon Research and Publication Trust

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