Koepang boy

Primary Artist

Eric Thake (1904–1982)

Title

Koepang boy

Date made

1946

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in black ink, from one block

Support

paper

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

about 6 impressions printed (see inscription)

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right within image, 'Eric Thake 1946'. Titled lower right within image, 'Koepang boy'. Inscribed by Eric Thake verso of original backing board, 'Koepang boy. linocut/ Very few prints (perhaps 1/2 doz)/ were taken from this block./ This I'm sure is the only one left' [1973].

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

44387

Accession number

73.267

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Acquisitions Committee, Sydney, Meeting 2 (1973-03-08)

Provenance

Purchased by the Acquisitions Committee (Australian National Gallery), from the artist 1973.

Credit line

Purchased 1973

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Thake, Eric. | (1904–1982) Australian | Male | artist