Book cover design
Primary Artist
Mitzi Shearer (1909–1995)
Title
Date made
1978
Place made
Boorloo / Perth, Western Australia, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in colour, from four blocks
Matrix size
35.6 x 23.0 cm (printed image)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
56.0 x 38.1 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
1/8
Edition information
edition of 8
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below black pencil, 'Shearer '78'. Inscribed lower centre below printed image in black pencil, ' 'Book cover design ' '. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '1/8'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
10675
Accession number
97.165
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 1, 1997/98 (1997-09-11)
Provenance
Gift of the artist through her estate to the NGA, September 1997.
Credit line
Gift of the artist 1995
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Shearer, Mitzi. | (1909–1995) Female | artist
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013