Cold iron.

Primary Artist

Eric Thake (1904–1982)

Title

Cold iron.

Date made

1932

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

32.7 x 25.2 cm (printed image)

Support

cream wove hot-pressed paper

Support size

25.7 x 20.0 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

4/30

Edition information

proposed edition of 30, only 12? printed. The artist notes 'Approx 12 proofs only were taken off' [See Newcastle Region Art Gallery proof.]

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower centre in black pencil, in black pencil, '...Eric Thake 1932'. Titled lower centre below printed image in black pencil, Cold Iron'. Inscribed lower centre below printed image in black pencil, '4/30'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

44381

Accession number

73.264

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Acquisitions Committee, Sydney, Meeting 2 (1973-03-08)

Provenance

Purchased by the Acquisitions Committee (Australian National Gallery), from the artist 1973.

Credit line

Purchased 1973

Countries of context

Australia | Nouvelle Caledonie

Creators

Thake, Eric. | (1904–1982) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013