Visible Mysteries no. 1 , 1968

Record number
cm000665
Title

Visible Mysteries no. 1

Date
1968
Medium
synthetic polymer paint
Support
hardboard
Dimensions
908 x 1213 mm
Inscriptions

McCahon. / Sept. '68. NO.1. (brushpoint, b.l.); GRANT THAT WHAT WE HAVE RECEIVED IN VISIBLE MYSTERIES / WE MAY OBTAIN IN ITS INVISIBLE EFFECT. (brushpoint, b.r.)

Credit line
Purchased 1980
Accession number
1980/14
Exhibition history

1968 Colin McCahon
Barry Lett Galleries
Auckland
14/10/1968 - 25/10/1968

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

2004 McCahon's Visible Mysteries
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Auckland
6/11/2004 - 22/5/2005

Notes

The title and inscription are from the Post-Communion Prayer for Ascenscion Thursday, from the New Sunday Missal (Catholic Book Publishing Co, New York, 1961).