Cathedral II.
Primary Artist
Noel Counihan (1913–1986)
Title
Reference
Smith (1981), 111v/v
Date made
1978 – 1978, August
Date details
1978, September, printed
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
28.2 x 56.4 cm (printed image)
Support
white wove Torinoko paper
Support size
54.6 x 71.2 cm (sheet)
State
5th state of 5
Impression
40/40
Edition information
edition of 40
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Counihan '78'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, ' 'Cathedral' '. Inscribed lower centre below printed image in black pencil, '40/40'.
Subject description
Street scene of a homeless man sleeping out in the foreground of the city and the spires of a cathedral.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
90260
Accession number
84.1585
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 4, 1984/85 (1984-11-13)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from the artist, Melbourne, 1984.
Credit line
Purchased 1984
Subject category
Australia, Art style: Social Realism
Country of context
Australia
Creators
WILLIAM CAULFIELD & SONS. | | printer
Counihan, Noel. | (1913–1986) Australian | Male | artist