"Son, son!" said his mother ever so many times, graciously waving her tail, "now attend to me and remember what I say"
Primary Artist
Lorna Nimmo (1920–1990)
Title
Other titles
"Son, son!" said his mother ever so many times, graciously waving her tail, "what have you been doing that you shouldn't have done?"
Date made
1940
Place made
Australia, New South Wales, Sydney, East Sydney Technical College View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in four colours, from three blocks,
Matrix size
16.6 x 17.4 cm (printed image)
Support
cream laid Japanese paper
Support size
27.0 x 26.6 cm (sheet (irregular))
State
published state
Impression
8/10
Edition information
edition of 10
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Not signed. Not dated. Inscribed lower left red pencil, '8'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
1277
Accession number
94.974
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1993/94 (1994-06-29)
Provenance
Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Gift of Christine Jensen, Sydney, June 1994.
Credit line
Gift of Christine Jensen 1994
Country of context
Australia
Notes
"Never published or previously exhibited. Printed with 3 blocks, the first block printed twice". The Ward Gallery, Glebe 24 July-19 Aug 1979. An exhibition of woodcuts and linocuts by artists exhibiting in Sydney 1920-50 pg.11, ill.
Creators
Nimmo, Lorna. | (1920–1990) Australian | Female | artist
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013