Vote no.
Primary Artist
John Godschall Johnson (1912–2003)
Title
Date made
1949
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Matrix
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
21.8 x 15.0 cm (printed image)
Support
wove paper
Support size
29.4 x 20.5 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Inscribed below printed image in pen and ink, 'This linocut was designed and cut by me when I was a member of the Seamens / Union working on the S.S. ARKUBA IN in 1949'. The NO COMMITTEE made up of crew / members printed and pasted them up in every port we visited to defeat / Menzies Referendum to ban the Communist Party / John Godschall Johnson 12 .8. 92'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
169839
Accession number
93.433
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 5, 1992/93 (1993-04-28)
Provenance
Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from the artist, Sydney, 1993.
Credit line
Gift of the artist 1993
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Johnson, John Godschall. | (1912–2003) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013