Primary Artist

Mitzi Shearer (1909–1995)

Title

Drawing for linoblock from "The giants are coming"

Date made

1978

Place made

Australia, Australia, Western Australia, Perth View on map Close map

Category

Drawing

Technique

pencil, blue ballpoint pen

Matrix size

20.9 x 19.0 cm (printed image)

Support

cream paper, attached with masking tape to carbon paper and wax paper

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

No inscriptions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

10642

Accession number

97.1512

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 1, 1997/98 (1997-09-11)

Provenance

Gift of the artist through her estate to the NGA, September 1997.

Credit line

Gift of the artist 1995

Country of context

Australia

Notes

Linocut "The giants are coming" is in the NGA collection. Acc. No. 92.826, as are several other images printed from the same block (not yet accessioned as at 5/11/96)

Creators

SHEARER, Mitzi | (1909–1995) Female | artist