Greeting card: Christmas
Primary Artist
Christian Waller (1894–1954)
Title
Reference
Butler (1992), 21
Date made
1924 – c.1926
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in colour, from two blocks
Matrix size
9.4 x 6.8 cm (printed image)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
19.2 x 14.9 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression
Edition information
print-run unknown
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Xmas Greetings'. Inscribed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'from the Wallers'.
Subject description
Woman smelling magnolia blossoms by moonlight.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
91269
Accession number
83.1277
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 10, 1982/83 (1983-05-09)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Leonard Joel, Melbourne, May 1983. From the auction, ' Australian Graphics', Melbourne: Leonard Joel, 19 October 1982.
Credit line
Purchased 1983
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Waller, Christian. | (1894–1954) Australian | Female | artist
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013