Hollywood no.2: The Higher literate: "But understand Miss Hollywood, only with reluctance, with marked reluctance".
Primary Artist
Will Dyson (1880–1938)
Title
Source
Hollywood
Page or Plate number
no.2
Date made
1927 – c.1929
Place made
North & Central America, United States of America, New York, New York View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
35.7 x 27.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
paper
Support size
44.0 x 33.0 cm (sheet)
Subject description
Satirical scene of a writer being seduced by a woman personifying Hollywood holding up a lot of money.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
31408
Accession number
77.438
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 12, 1977/78 (1977-08-09)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from John Brackenreg, Artarmon Galleries, Sydney, 1977.
Credit line
Purchased 1977
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Dyson, Will. | (1880–1938) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
04 Jan 2013