The Old Testament

Primary Artist

Mitzi Shearer (1909–1995)

Title

The Old Testament

Date made

1977

Place made

Australia, Australia, Western Australia, Perth View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

28.8 x 28.8 cm (printed image)

Support

cream wove paper

Support size

35.2 x 34.4 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

8/8

Edition information

edition of 8

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Shearer '77'. Inscribed lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'The Old Testament'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '8/8'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

167894

Accession number

92.82

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 1, 1992/93 (1992-08-26)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Charles Nodrum Gallery, Melbourne, 1992.

Credit line

Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 1992

Country of context

Australia

Creators

SHEARER, Mitzi | (1909–1995) Female | artist

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013