Two minutes silence
Primary Artist
Weaver Hawkins (1893–1977)
Title
Date made
1926 – c.1928
Place made
Europe, Malta, Malta island, Mdina, 8 Piazza del Celsi View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
18.1 x 22.9 cm (printed image)
Support
paper
Support size
24.1 x 35.0 cm (sheet)
Edition information
edition of 20
Subject description
People stopped in the street observing two minutes silence in memory of fallen soldiers.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
48351
Accession number
76.1536.53
Accession method
Purchase
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, acting on behalf of the artist, April 1976.
Credit line
Purchased 1976
Copyright
The Estate of H.F Weaver Hawkins
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Hawkins, Weaver. | (1893–1977) English | Male | artist
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013