The calling of a Christian, 1969

Record number
cm000469
Title
The calling of a Christian
Date
1969
Medium
conté
Support
paper
Dimensions
1565 x 552 mm (s)
Inscriptions
1 Peter 3 The Calling of a Christian (conté crayon, t.l.-t.c.); Colin McCahon 18'4'69 (conté crayon, b.r.)
Extended inscriptions
Whoever loves life / and would see / good days / Must seek peace / and pursue it
Exhibition history

1969 Written paintings and drawings: Colin McCahon
Barry Lett Galleries
Auckland
6/10/1969 - 17/10/1969

1970 Kim Wright Collection
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery
New Plymouth
28/8/1970 - 11/9/1970

1974 The Kim Wright Collection of New Zealand Painting
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery
New Plymouth
5/1974 - 6/1974

Notes
The text, slightly abridged, is 1 Peter 3:10-11, from the New English Bible.