The blue vase
Primary Artist
Mabel Pye (1894–1982)
Title
Date made
1931 – c.1933
Place made
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in colour, from multiple blocks
Matrix size
22.9 x 18.8 cm (printed image)
Support
white paper
Support size
29.6 x 25.4 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
10/20
Edition information
edition of 20
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'M. Pye'.
Not dated.
Titled lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'The Blue Vase'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Thirty Victoria Street gallery label on original backing board removed.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
29122
Accession number
76.411
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Special Meeting, 1976/77 (1976-07-27)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Thirty Victoria Street [gallery], Sydney, 27 July 1976, as one of 25 prints by various Australian artists.
Credit line
Purchased 1976
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Pye, Mabel. | (1894–1982) Australian | Female | artist
Last Updated
26 Nov 2023