The landing

Primary Artist

Harry Rosengrave (1899–1986)

Title

The landing

Date made

1955 – (1955)

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 black ink, from one block

Matrix size

22.6 x 22.2 cm (printed image)

Support

thin cream wove lithographic paper

Support size

27.0 x 24.8 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below composition in black pencil, 'H Rosengrave 52'. Inscribed lower left below composition in black pencil, 'The Landing'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed verso, lower right in black pencil, 'Rosengrave 1'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

41007

Accession number

86.211

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

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

Provenance

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

Credit line

Purchased 1986

Country of context

Australia

Notes

Water stained. Two pieces of black paper glued u.c. edge and r. edge, verso.

Creators

ROSENGRAVE, Harry | (1899–1986) Australian | Male | artist

ROSENGRAVE, Harry | (1899–1986) Australian | Male | printer

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013