Exhibition catalogue: Central Australian paintings. Rex Battarbee and John A. Gardner. A catalogue of [8] pages stapled together containing 3 linocuts and a linocut cover.
Title
Other titles
(Aborigines fishing with spears).
Source
Date made
1933
Place made
Naam / Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in brown ink, from one block
Matrix size
22.8 x 14.8 (cover image)
Support
cream laid paper folded in half mounted on white wove paper mounted on dark orange textured wove paper
Support size
25.2 x 15.8 (backing sheet)
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed on backing sheet l.r., blue ballpoint pen "John A Gardner". Not dated Inscribed on backing sheet l.l., blue ballpoint pen "Lino Cut".
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
98020
Accession number
89.49.4
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 5, 1988/89 (9/02/89)
Credit line
Purchased from Gallery admission charges 1989
Country of context
Australia
Notes
Exhibition: Athenaeum Gallery 188 Collins St., Melbourne 7-17 June 1933 Size measurements continue 33.2 x 24.8 cm linocut a) (Aboriginal man's head with spear) 1933 image 10.0 x 5.0 cm linocut b) (Gum tree) 1933 image 9.0 x 12.6 cm linocut c) (Gum tree by creek) 1933 image 9.0 x 12.7 cm
Last Updated
14 Sep 2012