Primary Artist

Allen David (1926–2014)

Title

[Head of woman].

Other titles

Head of a girl

Date made

1953 – (1953)

Place made

RMIT, Naam / Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in brown ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Matrix size

8.2 x 6.5 cm (plate-mark)

Support

thick cream wove paper

Support size

12.7 x 17.3 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

edition unknown

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

no inscriptions.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed upper left beside image in black pencil, 'Allan David 53'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

33061

Accession number

82.192

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 10, 1981/82 (1982-06-15)

Provenance

Gift of James Mollison to the NGA, June 1982.

Credit line

Gift of James Mollison, 1982

Country of context

Australia

Notes

Same plate as Acc No 1986.159

Creators

David, Allen. | (1926–2014) Australian | Indian | Male | artist

Last Updated

13 Jul 2026