The toilers.
Primary Artist
Roy Dalgarno (1910–2001)
Title
Date made
1929 – c.1931
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
17.6 x 14.8 cm (printed image)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
27.2 x 24.4 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
14/17
Edition information
edition of 17
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'F.R. Dalgarno'. Not dated. Titled and inscribed lower centre below printed image in black pencil, ' 'The Toilower right' - To Bill'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '14/17'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed lower right in black pencil, '350'.
Subject description
Man standing on horse-drawn cart, forking hay to a man building a haystack.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
119187
Accession number
91.768
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 2, 1991/92 (1991-09-11)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney, 1991.
Credit line
Purchased 1991
Copyright
© Roy Dalgarno
Subject category
Workers
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Dalgarno, Roy. | (1910–2001) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013