A worker resting.

Primary Artist

Noel Counihan (1913–1986)

Title

A worker resting.

Source

Lithographs by Counihan a folio of six lithographs. Melbourne: the artist, 1948

Page or Plate number

no.1

Reference

Smith (1981), 15

Date made

1948

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone

Matrix size

34.2 x 26.2 cm (printed image)

Support

cream laid Worthy signature paper

Support size

54.6 x 43.0 cm (sheet (irregular))

Manufacturers mark

watermark: across paper, ''Worthy/ Signature', repeated

State

published state

Impression

3/100

Edition information

edition of 100

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below image in black pencil, 'Counihan'. Not dated.

Subject description

Study of a metal worker resting.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

111044

Accession number

78.266.2

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 18, 1977/78 (1978-05-30)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd., Melbourne, May 1978; From the auction, Australian Paintings, Graphics, Overseas works', Melbourne: Leonard Joel, 14 April 1978, lot 218 [part].

Credit line

Purchased 1978

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Social Realism

Country of context

Australia

Notes

No.1 in portfolio

Creators

Counihan, Noel. | (1913–1986) Australian | Male | artist

McClintock, Alexander Rembrandt. | (1901–1969) Australian | Male | printer

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013