Greeting card: Christmas
Primary Artist
Helen Ogilvie (1902–1993)
Title
Date made
1986
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in black ink, from one block; hand-coloured
Matrix size
12.3 x 9.8 cm (printed image)
Support
paper
Support size
18.0 x 11.4 cm (sheet)
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed reverse lower centre pen and ink, '...Helen'. Not dated. Inscribed verso pen and ink, 'This crooked rather sinister/card is to wish you a/very Happy Christmas/with grand prospects for/1987/love from/...'
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
67742
Accession number
87.664
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 8, 1986/87 (1987-04-14)
Provenance
Gift of the artist to John McPhee, Christmas 1986. Gift of John McPhee to NGA, April 1987.
Credit line
Gift of John McPhee 1987
Country of context
Australia
Creators
OGILVIE, Helen | (1902–1993) Australian | Female | artist
Last Updated
04 Jan 2013