Fishing.

Primary Artist

Joyce Allen (1916–1992)

Title

Fishing.

Date made

1962

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

26.0 x 35.6 cm (printed image)

Support

cream japanese-style laid paper

Support size

34.0 x 44.0 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

artist's proof

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'JL Allen 62'. Titled lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'Fishing'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Artists proof'.

Subject description

Coastal scene of men fishing on the beach with mother and child nearby.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

42092

Accession number

86.1177

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

04 Jan 2013