Primary Artist

Eric Thake (1904–1982)

Title

Greeting card: Christmas ("Desiderata" or "That hollow-log at Alice Springs").

Date made

1948

Place made

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

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in black ink, from one block

Support

paper

State

published state

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

44303

Accession number

73.257.8

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Acquisitions Committee, Sydney, Meeting 2 (1973-03-08)

Provenance

Purchased by the Acquisitions Committee (Australian National Gallery), from the artist 1973.

Credit line

Purchased 1973

Country of context

Australia

Creators

HAWTHORN PRESS | (1936–1983) Australian | Organisation | printing firm

Thake, Eric. | (1904–1982) Australian | Male | artist

GARTNER, John | (1914–1998) Male | printer (relief)