Still life with lamps
Primary Artist
Harry Rosengrave (1899–1986)
Title
Date made
1956
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, RMIT View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in colour from four blocks, and overprinted in lithography with black ink from one plate
Matrix size
26.0 x 37.8 cm (printed image)
Support
thick cream wove lithographic paper
Support size
38.0 x 50.6 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
12/20
Edition information
edition of 20
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below composition in black pencil, 'H Rosengrave 1956'. Inscribed lower left below composition in black pencil, 'Still Life with Lamps'. I nscribed lower centre below composition in black pencil, '12/20'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso, lower right in black pencil, 'Rosengrave 7'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
41030
Accession number
86.216
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1985/86 (1986-02-11)
Provenance
Collection of the artist Harry Rosengrave (1899-1986), Melbourne. Purchased by the ANG from his family through Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, February 1986.
Credit line
Purchased 1986
Country of context
Australia
Notes
Exhibited in "Prints by the Melbourne Graphic Artists", 25 Sept - 4 Oct 1956 at Peter Bray Gallery, Melbourne. Cat No 14 "Still Life with Lamps ... colour lithograph and lino-cut".
Creators
ROSENGRAVE, Harry | (1899–1986) Australian | Male | printer
ROSENGRAVE, Harry | (1899–1986) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013