Head of Christ.

Artist: b'de Kesler, Thomas.' | Title: b'Head of Christ.' | Date: 1962 | Technique: b'linocut, printed in colour, from four blocks' | Copyright: b'\xc2\xa9 Thomas de Kessler'
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Primary Artist

Thomas De Kesler (1925–2008)

Title

Head of Christ.

Other titles

Christ

Date made

1962

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in colour, from four blocks

Matrix size

30.6 x 20.6 cm (printed image)

Support

cream lithographic paper

Support size

34.4 x 25.4 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

1/10

Edition information

edition of 10

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right on mount in pen and ink, 'Thomas de Kessler 1962'. Titled lower left on mount in pen and ink, 'Head of Christ'. Inscriber lower left on mount in pen and ink, 'Linocut 1/10'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

5909

Accession number

95.403

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1994/95 (1995-06-28)

Credit line

Gift of the artist 1995

Copyright

© Thomas de Kessler

Country of context

Australia

Notes

A black and white. Version of the linocut "Christ" 1960 is in NGA collection.

Creators

de Kesler, Thomas. | (1925–2008) Australian | Hungarian | Male | artist

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013