Primary Artist

Eileen Mayo (1906–1994)

Title

The plunge

Date made

1928

Place made

Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in colour, from multiple blocks

Matrix size

30.8 x 22.0 cm (printed image)

Support

oriental style paper, subsequently mounted on cream paper

Support size

32.6 x 23.2 cm (sheet)

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

111103

Accession number

78.279

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 18, 1977/78 (1978-05-30)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, May 1978; From the exhibition, 'A survey of Australian relief prints 1900/1950', Melbourne: Deutscher Galleries, 13 April - 5 May 1978, cat., no.186, ((illustrated).

Credit line

Purchased 1978

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Mayo, Eileen. | (1906–1994) Aotearoa New Zealander | Australian | English | Female | artist

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013