Primary Artist

Stacha Halpern (1919–1969)

Title

Self-portrait.

Date made

1956 – c.1957

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

30.2 x 25.2 cm (printed image)

Support

paper

Support size

71.0 x 50.0 cm (sheet)

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

30 [JG]

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

91141

Accession number

83.1227

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 10, 1982/83 (1983-05-09)

Provenance

Gift to the Australian National Gallery, from Beth Halpern (the artist’s widow), Victoria, 1983.

Credit line

Purchased 1983

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Cold War 1947–1991

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Halpern, Stacha. | (1919–1969) Australian | French | Male | artist