(Girl reading a book)

Primary Artist

Weaver Hawkins (1893–1977)

Title

(Girl reading a book)

Date made

1926 – c.1928

Place made

Europe, Malta, Malta island, Mdina, 8 Piazza del Celsi View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

woodcut, printed in black ink, from one block

Support

thin Japanese-style paper

Edition information

edition unknown

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil. Not titled. Not dated.

Subject description

Domestic scene of girl reading a book in a chair.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

48323

Accession number

76.1536.39

Accession method

Purchase

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, acting on behalf of the artist, April 1976.

Credit line

Purchased 1976

Copyright

The Estate of H.F Weaver Hawkins

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Hawkins, Weaver. | (1893–1977) English | Male | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013