Gulls

Primary Artist

Florence Higgs (1918–2006)

Title

Gulls

Date made

1956 – (1956)

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in colour, from four blocks

Matrix size

19.5 x 25.2 cm (printed image (irregular))

Support

thin cream wove paper

Support size

25.4 x 31.0 cm (sheet (irregular))

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

trial proof

Edition information

edition unknown

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right on composition in black pencil, 'Flower rightnce M. Higgs'. Not dated. Titled lower centre within image in black pencil, 'Gupper left.'. Inscribed lower centre within image in black pencil, 'Trial Proof'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed verso, lower right in black pencil, 'Higgs 8' [8 encircled].

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

40929

Accession number

86.193

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1985/86 (1986-02-11)

Provenance

Collection of the artist Harry Rosengrave (1899-1896), Melbourne. Purchased by the ANG from his family through Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, February 1986.

Credit line

Purchased 1986

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Higgs, Florence. | (1918–2006) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013