Mr Rousseau and Co.
Primary Artist
Joyce Allen (1916–1992)
Title
Date made
1987
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Bowral, 28 Queen St View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
27.2 x 32.6 cm (printed image)
Support
white wove paper
Support size
36.6 x 42.3 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark: upper right corner, '100 COTTON'
State
published state
Impression
8/10
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Joyce Allen 87' Titled lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'Mr Rousseau & Co'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '8/10'.
Subject description
The artist, Henri Rousseau and characters from his paintings in a dense jungle setting.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
93482
Accession number
89.174
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 5, 1988/89 (1989-02-09)
Credit line
Gift of the artist 1989
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Allen, Joyce. | (1916–1992) Australian | Female | artist
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013