Nativity.
Primary Artist
Rex Wood (1908–1970)
Title
Date made
1931 – about 1933
Place made
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in black ink, from one block
Text printed from matrix
no printed text
Matrix size
11.8 x 9.6 cm (printed image)
Support
buff wove paper
Support size
25.6 x 19.6 cm
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Rex Wood'.
not dated.
titled lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'Nativity'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
30138
Accession number
78.603
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 1, 1978/79 (1978-07-11)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, May 1978;
From the exhibition, 'A survey of Australian relief prints 1900/1950', Melbourne: Deutscher Galleries, 13 April - 5 May 1978, cat., no.134, ((illustrated).
Credit line
Purchased 1978
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Wood, Rex. | (1908–1970) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
18 Sep 2024