Our immortals: Thomas Hardy finds evidence of canker in the fields of asphode.

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Primary Artist

Will Dyson (1880–1938)

Title

Our immortals: Thomas Hardy finds evidence of canker in the fields of asphode.

Date made

1927 – c.1929

Place made

North & Central America, United States of America, New York, New York View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

drypoint

Matrix size

19.3 x 14.5 cm (plate-mark)

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Subject description

Satirical scene of the writer Thomas Hardy in the Elysian fields, showing a diseased flower to another poet.

Collection

Art Gallery of New South Wales

IRN

Not Known

Accession number

DA4.1963

Accession method

purchase

Provenance

Mrs Alleyne Zander.
Mrs Carl Plate, daughter of Alleyne Zander.
Purchased by the Trustees from Mrs Carl Plate, 1963.

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Dyson, Will. | (1880–1938) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

14 Sep 2012