Against the Light

Primary Artist

Fred Ward (1900–1990)

Title

Against the Light

Date made

1930

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

18.0 x 14.1 cm (printed image)

Support

paper

Support size

24.8 x 19.0 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

8/20

Edition information

edition of 20

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and inscribed in margin in black pencil, 'Fred Ward'. Not dated.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

156076

Accession number

91.1002

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 4, 1991/92 (1991-12-11)

Provenance

Paintings, Melbourne: Leonard Joel [auction], 16-17 April 1991, lot G198 (est $40-60). Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Joshua McClelland Print Room, Melbourne, 1991.

Credit line

Purchased 1991

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Ward, Fred. | (1900–1990) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013