Death of Venus.

Primary Artist

Alan Mcculloch (1907–1992)

Title

Death of Venus.

Date made

1940

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Matrix size

11.8 x 12.9 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove paper

Support size

14.0 x 17.6 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

artist's proof

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Alan McCupper leftch 1940'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Death of Venus'. Inscribed lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'artists proof.'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

82101

Accession number

88.1162

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 11, 1987/88 (1988-06-28)

Provenance

Gift to the Australian National Gallery, from the artist, Melbourne, June 1988.

Credit line

Gift of the artist 1988

Subject category

War: second world war, 1939-1945

Country of context

Australia

Creators

McCulloch, Alan. | (1907–1992) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013