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

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Category

Print

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