You will go now witch, and never enter this wood again
Primary Artist
Christian Waller (1894–1954)
Title
You will go now witch, and never enter this wood again
Source
The Gates of Dawn, by Christian Waller. Melbourne: Golden Arrow Press, 1932
Reference
Butler (1992), 45b
Date made
1932
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in black ink, from one zinc plate
Matrix size
21.4 x 15.8 cm (printed image)
Support
thin white wove lithographic paper
Support size
21.4 x 15.8 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
Impression
proof
Edition information
no edition printed
Subject description
Female figure dressed in white, wearing an ankh, ancient Egyptian symbol of life, with white cat at feet, banishes witch dressed in black.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
91277
Accession number
83.128
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 10, 1982/83 (1983-05-09)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Leonard Joel, Melbourne, May 1983. From the auction, ' Australian Graphics', Melbourne: Leonard Joel, 19 October 1982.
Credit line
Purchased 1983
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Waller, Christian. | (1894–1954) Australian | Female | artist
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013