(Gossip)

Primary Artist

Florence Higgs (1918–2006)

Title

(Gossip)

Date made

1954 – (1954)

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, RMIT View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in colour, from four blocks

Matrix size

19.7 x 15.0 cm (printed image)

Support

thin cream wove lithographic paper

Support size

26.6 x 20.4 cm (sheet (irregular))

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

working state

Impression

undesignated impression (colour varient)

Edition information

edition unknown

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'F.M. Higgs'. Not dated.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed verso, lower right in black pencil, 'Higgs 7'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

40919

Accession number

86.188

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1985/86 (1986-02-11)

Provenance

Collection of the artist Harry Rosengrave (1899-1896), Melbourne. Purchased by the ANG from his family through Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, February 1986.

Credit line

Purchased 1986

Country of context

Australia

Notes

Colourway variation on Acc. Nos. 1986.189 and 1986.187 (progress proof). Support torn with paper loss l.c., below image.

Creators

Higgs, Florence. | (1918–2006) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013