The wattle tree.

Primary Artist

Dorrit Black (1891–1951)

Title

The wattle tree.

Reference

North (1979), L23; Coppel (1995), DB25

Date made

1931 – c.1933

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in colour, from four blocks (yellow, orange, grey-green, cobalt blue)

Matrix size

14.9 x 20.8 cm (printed image)

Support

white oriental laid paper

Support size

18.2 x 23.2 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

1/50

Edition information

edition of 50

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

no inscriptions

Subject description

Man and girl in front of a flowering wattle tree (acacia).

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

42367

Accession number

76.1222

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1976/77 (1976-12-14)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from the artist's family, Adelaide, 1976.

Credit line

Purchased 1976

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Grosvenor school linocuts

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Black, Dorrit. | (1891–1951) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013