Waterfall triptych, 1964
Record number
cm000524
Title
Waterfall triptych
Date
1964
Medium
enamel, sand
Support
3 hardboard panels
Dimensions
1: 1832 x 1220 mm
2: 1832 x 1218 mm
3: 1832 x 1219 mm
2: 1832 x 1218 mm
3: 1832 x 1219 mm
Inscriptions
3: McCAHON. OCT. 64. (brushpoint, b.l.)
Exhibition history
1965 Eight New Zealand Artists
Commonwealth Institute
London
25/2/1965 - 20/3/1965
1966 Eight New Zealand Artists: Binney, Ellis, Garrit, Hanly, McCahon, Mrkusich, Ritchie, Twiss
Auckland City Art Gallery
Auckland
2/1966 - 3/1966
1972 Colin McCahon: A Survey Exhibition
Auckland City Art Gallery
Auckland
7/3/1972 - 23/4/1972
1988 Colin McCahon: Gates and Journeys
Auckland City Art Gallery
Auckland
11/11/1988 - 26/2/1989
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.