Guinea fowls

Primary Artist

M. Napier Waller (1893–1972)

Title

Guinea fowls

Date made

1923

Reference

Draffin (1977), 29

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in brown ink, from one block; hand-coloured

Matrix size

11.0 x 14.9 cm (printed image (irregular))

Edition information

edition of 35 in black ink, proposed edition of 15 hand-colour impressions, 4 are listed in the artist's book of sales

Production notes

The 2nd state is after the cutting of a line just within the top boarder of the print. Work is in a contemporaneous mount with equal sides and top, with exaggerated margin at bottom.

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Japanese influence 1890s-1950s

Legacy id

128365

Creators

Waller, M. Napier. | (1893–1972) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 2004.453

State

1st state of 2; published state

Impression

14/15

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