Women with fans
Primary Artist
Thea Proctor (1879–1966)
Title
Reference
Butler (1981), 23
Date made
1930
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
woodcut, printed in black ink, from one block
Text printed from matrix
Printed lower left within image, 'TP [in monogram]'.
Matrix size
22.0 x 22.2 cm (printed image)
Support
thin wove oriental style paper
Support size
29.0 x 24.8 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
28 of unspecified edition
Edition information
edition unknown
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Thea Proctor'. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Women with Fans'. Inscribed lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'No 28'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Label from The Macquarie Galleries attatched to original backing board.
Subject description
Two women with paper fans sitting on chaise longue with view of Sydney Harbour bay in background.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
103969
Accession number
77.64
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 8, 1976/77 (1977-03-10)
Provenance
Purchased from Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, 1977.
Credit line
Purchased 1977
Copyright
© Art Gallery of New South Wales
Subject category
Australia, Art style: Japanese influence 1890s-1950s
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Proctor, Thea. | (1879–1966) Australian | Female | artist
Last Updated
17 Nov 2023