Primary Artist

Alan Sumner (1911–1994)

Title

Old asylum wall [1]

Reference

Butler (1993), 11

Date made

1945

Place made

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

Category

Print

Print type

stencil

Technique

screenprint, printed in colour, from seven stencils

Matrix size

34.8 x 28.2 cm (printed image)

Support

thick cream wove paper

Support size

43.4 x 32.2 cm (sheet)

Edition information

edition of 25

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Alan Sumner'. Inscribed lower left 'OLD ASYLUM WALL' Inscribed lower centre '-/25'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

103127

Accession number

85.1411

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 2, 1985/86 (1985-08-13)

Credit line

Purchased 1985

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Sumner, Alan. | (1911–1994) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013