Snoring.
Primary Artist
Joyce Allen (1916–1992)
Title
Date made
1971
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Bowral, 28 Queen St View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
19.0 x 18.2 cm (printed image)
Support
cream japanese-style laid paper
Support size
32.4 x 24.4 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
artist's proof 4
Edition information
edition of 4
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Joyce Allen 71'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'APIV'. Inscribed lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'Snoring'.
Subject description
Domestic scene of man and woman in bed snoring.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
66496
Accession number
87.388
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 7, 1986/87 (1987-03-10)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Scheding Berry Fine Art, Sydney, March 1987; From the exhibition, 'Joyce Allen, linocuts 1947-1986', Sydney: Scheding Berry Fine Art, 28 June - 19 July 1986
Credit line
Purchased 1987
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Allen, Joyce. | (1916–1992) Australian | Female | artist
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013