Head Transformer (1992)



Synthetic polymer paint on canvas, 175.4 x 136.4
Private collection, Melbourne

This variation on Transformer Head (1990) was based on a working drawing (Howard Arkley Archive, State Library Victoria, MS 14217/1/764), reproduced in Fitzpatrick & Lynn (2015), p.103, also referencing the popular ‘Transformers’ toys/comics – for further details, see the entry on the 1990 canvas.

Provenance

  • artist’s collection
  • P/C Melb.

Exhibited

  • HA 2006-7 (shown in Melbourne only)
  • HA TarraWarra 12/15-2/16 (details as above; ill.)
  • HA at Melbourne Art Fair (Kalli Rolfe) 2/24
  • HA 1301SW, Sydney, Feb.-March 2025