"Goodnight Lachaise"
Primary Artist
Eric Thake (1904–1982)
Title
Date made
1970
Place made
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
41.3 x 27.5 cm (printed image)
Support
Japanese paper
Support size
61.9 x 42.0 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
1/40
Edition information
edition of 40
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right within image in black pencil, 'Eric Thake. 1970'. Titled lower left within image in black pencil, 'Goodnight Lachaise'. Inscribed lower right below printed image in black pencil, '1/40'. Inscribed by Thake verso of orignal backing sheet, 'The Grand Finale/ of the opening Night/ Victorian National Gallower right./ The champagne glass/ on Lachaises' 'Nude' '.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
44390
Accession number
73.269
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