A memory of Italy.

Primary Artist

Noel Counihan (1913–1986)

Title

A memory of Italy.

Source

Lino Cuts Counihan '59, a set of six linocuts. Melbourne: the artist, 1959

Page or Plate number

no.4

Reference

Smith (1981), 53

Date made

1959

Place made

Naam / Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 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

50.9 x 28.1 cm (printed image)

Support

cartridge paper

Support size

60.8 x 35.6 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

28/50

Edition information

edition of 50

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

signed and dated lower right below image in black pencil, 'Counihan '59'.
titled lower left below image in black pencil, 'A Memory of Italy'.
inscribed lower centre below image in black pencil, '28/50'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

19550

Accession number

99.25.6

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 5, 1998/99 (1999-04-28)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Melbourne Fine Art Gallery, Melbourne, April 1999.

Credit line

Purchased 1999

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Social Realism

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Counihan, Noel. | (1913–1986) Australian | Male | artist

William Caulfield & Sons. | (1948–) Australian | Organisation | printer

Last Updated

23 Nov 2025