Totems
Primary Artist
Harry Rosengrave (1899–1986)
Title
Date made
1953
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, RMIT View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in black ink from one block
Matrix size
16.8 x 10.7 cm (printed image (irregular))
Support
thin cream wove lithographic paper
Support size
19.1 x 11.6 cm (sheet (irregular))
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
3/10
Edition information
edition of 10
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated upper right above image in black pencil, 'H Rosengrave 53' Inscribed upper right above image in black pencil, 'Totems'. Inscribed upper centre above image in black pencil, '3/10'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed [by RB] lower centre verso in black pencil, 'Rosengrave 24' [24 encircled].
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
41072
Accession number
86.236
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1985/86 (1986-02-11)
Provenance
Collection of the artist Harry Rosengrave (1899-1986), Melbourne. Purchased by the ANG from his family through Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, February 1986.
Credit line
Purchased 1986
Country of context
Australia
Notes
Scraps of black paper glued u.c. edge, verso.
Creators
ROSENGRAVE, Harry | (1899–1986) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013