Townsville

Primary Artist

Paul Haefliger (1914–1982)

Title

Townsville

Date made

1936

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

woodcut, printed in colour in the Japanese manner, from multiple blocks

Support

thin cream laid paper

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published stste

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

edition of 60

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Paul Haefliger 36'. Titled lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'Townsville'. Inscribed lower right below printed image in black pencil, '60 prints'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

54792

Accession number

78.1451

Accession method

Gift

Provenance

Gift to the Australian National Gallery, from the artist, Sydney, 1978.

Credit line

Gift of the artist 1978

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Japanese influence 1890s-1950s

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Haefliger, Paul. | (1914–1982) Australian | German | Swiss | Male | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013