Jean
Primary Artist
Violet Teague (1872–1951)
Title
Date made
1902 – c.1904
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
woodcut, printed in sepia ink, from one block
Support
thin smooth cream wove paper subsequently laid down on thin smooth off-white wove paper
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Printed title upper left within image in sepia ink, 'Jean'. Signed on backing sheet lower left below printed image in black ink, 'Violet Teague'. Inscribed verso on backing sheet upper centre in black pencil, 'Portrait study ['study' inserted above] of Miss Jean Gil [fragment]'. Dated verso on backing sheet upper centre in black ink, '2 August. 1925'. Titled and inscribed verso on backing sheet centre in black pencil, ''Jean' / Woodcut by Miss Violet Teague. / A first pull, before / completion of lettering'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
177029
Accession number
2008.771
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 1, 2008/2009 (2008-08-26)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from the Joshua McClelland Print Room, Melbourne, 2008.
Credit line
Purchased 2008
Creators
Teague, Violet. | (1872–1951) Australian | Female | artist