Primitive design (sampler no.2)
Primary Artist
Mitzi Shearer (1909–1995)
Title
Primitive design (sampler no.2)
Date made
1978
Place made
Australia, Australia, Western Australia, Perth View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in colour, from three blocks
Matrix size
28.3 x 28.0 cm (printed image)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
38.0 x 56.0 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
1/5
Edition information
edition of 5
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Shearer '78'. Inscribed lower centre below printed image in black pencil, ' 'Primitive Design' Samplower rightNo.2'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '1/5'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
167897
Accession number
92.823
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 1, 1992/93 (1992-08-26)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Charles Nodrum Gallery, Melbourne, 1992.
Credit line
Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 1992
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Shearer, Mitzi. | (1909–1995) Female | artist
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013