<em>[Painting for Luit: Not to solve the problem yet...]</em>, 1970
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[Painting for Luit: Not to solve the problem yet...], 1970

Record number
cm000851
Title
[Painting for Luit: Not to solve the problem yet...]
Date
1970
Medium
synthetic polymer paint
Support
unstretched jute canvas
Dimensions
916 x 1035 mm
Inscriptions
PAINTING FOR LUIT: NOT TO SOLVE THE PROBLEM YET ... COLIN (brushpoint, b.l.-b.r.)
Extended inscriptions
IN the / Courtyard / stands / a plum / tree
Exhibition history

2011 Behind Closed Doors: New Zealand Art from Private Collections in Wellington
Adam Art Gallery
Wellington
4/6/2011 - 18/12/2011

Notes
According to the owner, the inscription refers to McCahon's dissatisfaction with the translation of Bertolt Brecht's poem 'The Plum Tree'. See also The Plum Tree.