Dream of being taken out.
Primary Artist
Bruno Simon (1913–1999)
Title
Source
Tatura dreams
Date made
1941
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Tatura, Internment camp View on map Close map
Category
Print type
monoprint
Technique
monotype, printed in brown ink, from one plate; additional hand drawing in pencil
Matrix size
28.2 x 18.1 cm (printed image)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
28.6 x 20.4 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression
Edition information
unique impression; no edition
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed on comp lower right in black pencil, overwritten in blue ballpoint pen 'BS.'. Not dated. Inscribed on mount lower left in black pencil, '1/1'. Inscribed on mount lower right in black pencil, 'II'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
187710
Accession number
94.1336
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 2, 1994/95 (1994-10-26)
Credit line
Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 1994
Subject category
War: second world war, 1939-1945
Country of context
Australia
Notes
In 1987, the work was reprinted as an etching to form part of the portfolio of 6 etchings titled, Tatura Dreams which was published in an edition of 10.
Creators
Simon, Bruno. | (1913–1999) Austrian | Swiss | Male | artist
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013