Negro woman.
Primary Artist
Margaret Cilento (1923–2006)
Title
Date made
1946 – c.1948
Place made
North & Central America, United States of America, New York, New York, Atelier 17, 41E 8th St View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, roulette printed in black ink, from one copper plate
Support
cream wove paper
State
published state
Impression
5/6
Edition information
edition of 6
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Margaret Cilento'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Negro Woman'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '5/6'.
Subject description
Nude figure study of a negro woman.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
179484
Accession number
95.27
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 5, 1994/95 (1995-04-26)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Adam Galleries, Melbourne, 1995.
Credit line
Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 1995
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Cilento, Margaret. | (1923–2006) Australian | Female | artist
Last Updated
06 Jan 2013