Piccadilly [1]

Artist: Thorpe, Hall. | Title: Piccadilly [1] | Date: c.1922 | Technique: woodcut, printed in colour, from multiple blocks
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Primary Artist

Hall Thorpe (1874–1947)

Title

Piccadilly [1]

Other titles

Eros [1]

Reference

King (1980), 22

Date made

1920 – c.1922

Place made

Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

woodcut, printed in colour, from multiple blocks

Matrix size

28.1 x 33.3 cm (printed image)

Support

grey paper

Support size

34.8 x 39.7 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

edition unknown

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Hall Thorpe'. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Picadilly'.

Subject description

Street scene of statue of Eros at Picadilly Circus, London.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

104057

Accession number

77.65.32

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 8, 1976/77 (1977-03-10)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Thirty Victoria Street, Sydney, 10 March 1977.

Credit line

Purchased 1977

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Thorpe, Hall. | (1874–1947) Australian | Male | artist