The apparition.

Primary Artist

Joyce Allen (1916–1992)

Title

The apparition.

Date made

1973

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Bowral, 28 Queen St View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

31.6 x 27.4 cm (printed image)

Support

white japanese-style laid paper

Support size

48.4 x 38.0 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

artist's proof

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Joyce Allen 73'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Artists Proof IV'. Inscribed lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'The Apparition'.

Subject description

Woman's head appearing above four people talking.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

42098

Accession number

86.118

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 7, 1985/86 (1986-03-11)

Provenance

Gift to the Australian National Gallery, from the Estate of Joyce Allen, 1986.

Credit line

Gift of the artist 1986.

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Allen, Joyce. | (1916–1992) Australian | Female | artist