Waterfall with red cliffs, 1964
Record number
cm000405
Title
Waterfall with red cliffs
Series
Date
1964
Medium
oil
Support
plywood
Dimensions
1058 x 901 mm (s)
Inscriptions
Waterfall with red cliffs. / McCahon Aug. '64. (brushpoint, b.r.); c/57.37 (on reverse, Ikon Fine Arts code)
Collection
Credit line
Long term loan from Barry Hopkins Trust Collection
Exhibition history
1964 Colin McCahon: Small Landscapes and Waterfalls
Ikon Fine Arts
Auckland
14/9/1964 - 25/9/1964
2018 Unease: Favourites of Barry Hopkins
Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
Hamilton
23/11/2018 - 13/1/2019
Notes
During this period, McCahon was experimenting with a number of commercial oil and water-based paints. In some cases, he mixed these with artists' oil colours. The exact nature of the medium can be difficult to determine.