Flight

Primary Artist

May Voke (1912–1997)

Title

Flight

Date made

1939

Place made

Tarntanya / Adelaide, South Australia, Australia View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

9.4 x 5.8 cm (printed image)

Support

paper

Support size

13.0 x 10.6 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

1/3

Edition information

edition of 3

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'MAY Voke'. Dated lower left below printed image in black pencil, '19/39'. Titled lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'Flight'. Inscribed lower right corner below printed image in black pencil, '1/3'. Inscribed lower edge in black pencil, ''Flight' - Illustration for Poem' (detached sheet of paper).

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

104603

Accession number

89.1687

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 3, 1989/90 (1989-10-12)

Provenance

Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from the artist, Adelaide, October 1989.

Credit line

Gift of the artist 1989

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Voke, May. | (1912–1997) Australian | English | Female | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013