The Five Wounds of Christ no. 3: Veronica, 1977

Record number
cm001619
Title
The Five Wounds of Christ no. 3: Veronica
Date
1977 - 1978
Medium
synthetic polymer paint
Support
unstretched canvas
Dimensions
2420 x 1875 mm
Inscriptions
VERONICA (brushpoint, t.c.); THE 5 WOUNDS OF CHRIST. C. McC OCT - JAN 77 - 78 / No. 3 (brushpoint, b.r.)
Credit line
Purchased 1981 with funds from the Dunedin Public Art Gallery Society
Accession number
108-1981
Exhibition history

1979 Paintings by Colin McCahon
Peter McLeavey Gallery
Wellington
30/10/1979 - 16/11/1979

2002 Colin McCahon: A Question of Faith
Stedelijk Museum
Amsterdam
30/8/2002 - 10/11/2002

2016 Exploded Worlds: Works from the Dunedin Public Art Collection
Dunedin Public Art Gallery
Dunedin
6/2/2016 - 2/7/2017

Notes
One of three paintings on the same theme commissioned by McCahon's dealer, Peter McLeavey. See also The Five Wounds of Christ no. 2 and The Five Wounds of Christ no. 3: Veronica.