Flamingoes
Primary Artist
May Voke (1912–1997)
Title
Date made
1932
Place made
Tarntanya / Adelaide, South Australia, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in colour, from mutliple blocks
Matrix size
14.7 x 14.2 cm (printed image)
Support
cream laid oriental style paper
Support size
17.8 x 15.4 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
4/22
Edition information
edition of 22
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'may VOKE/32'. Titled lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'Flamingoes'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '4/22'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed in black pencil, 'In very/ poor condition/ Last Feb./ This Proof was Returned to me from England after finalising/ our Estate/ M.L.'. (detached sheet of paper)
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
104627
Accession number
89.1695
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 3, 1989/90 (1989-10-12)
Provenance
Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from the artist, Adelaide, October 1989.
Credit line
Gift of the artist 1989
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Voke, May. | (1912–1997) Australian | English | Female | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013