War or peace.

Primary Artist

Noel Counihan (1913–1986)

Title

War or peace.

Physical description

Portfolio with cover, containing [4] pp letterpress, and 12 linocuts.

Source

War or peace. London: Collet's Holdings Pty. 1950

Page or Plate number

collection record

Reference

Smith (1981), 27-38

Date made

1950

Place made

Europe, England, Hertfordshire, Barnet, Abbey Arts Centre View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocuts, printed in black ink, each from one block; letterpress text

Matrix size

38.3 x 25.2 cm (page)

Support

title page: cream laid paper; portfolio cover: grey cardboard

Support size

38.3 x 50.2 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

64/300

Edition information

edition of 300

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Title page: Inscribed lower centre blue ballpoint pen 'To Lew & Doone,/ with warmest wishes./ Noel Counihan/ Oct '73'. Justification page: Inscribed centre pen and ink '64/ Noel Counihan.'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

41114

Accession number

77.717.1-12

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 15, 1977/78 (1977-11-08)

Credit line

Gift of Doon Stone 1978

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Social Realism

Country of context

Australia

Creators

KENION PRESS LTD. | English | Organisation | printer

Counihan, Noel. | (1913–1986) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013