Demonstrator.
Primary Artist
Noel Counihan (1913–1986)
Title
Reference
Smith (1981), 102 vi/vi
Date made
1978 – 1978, July
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
woodcut, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
23.4 x 10.2 cm (printed image)
Support
thin cream oriental-style laid paper
Support size
31.8 x 27.2 cm (sheet (deckle-edged))
State
6th state
Impression
artist's proof
Edition information
6th state edition of 100, machine printed by James Walker
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Counihan '78'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, ' 'Demonstrator'/ A/P'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed lower left in black pencil, '102(cat) vi'.
Subject description
Figure of a woman holding up a placard.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
90248
Accession number
84.158
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 4, 1984/85 (1984-11-13)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from the artist, Melbourne, 1984.
Credit line
Purchased 1984
Subject category
Australia, Art style: Social Realism
Country of context
Australia
Notes
This print was printed and to be tipped into the limited edition of Robert Smith catalogue raisonne: "Noel Counihan prints 1931 - 1981"
Creators
Counihan, Noel. | (1913–1986) Australian | Male | artist
Walker, James. | (1978–) Australian | Male | printer