High rise life.
Primary Artist
Joyce Allen (1916–1992)
Title
Date made
1973
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
50.0 x 37.8 cm (printed image)
Support
white japanese-style laid paper
Support size
65.0 x 48.0 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
1/10
Edition information
edition of 10
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right corner in black pencil, 'Joyce Allen 73'. Inscribed lower left corner in black pencil, '1/10'. Inscribed lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'High Rise Life'.
Subject description
Urban scene of individuals in separate apartments of a high rise building.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
42081
Accession number
86.1173
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 7, 1985/86 (1986-03-11)
Provenance
Gift to the Australian National Gallery, from the Estate of Joyce Allen, 1986.
Credit line
Gift of the artist 1986.
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Allen, Joyce. | (1916–1992) Australian | Female | artist
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013