Illustration for Oscar Wilde tale

Primary Artist

Paul Haefliger (1914–1982)

Title

Illustration for Oscar Wilde tale

Date made

1931 – 1931-33

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

woodcut, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

18.0 x 12.0 cm (printed image)

Support

thin cream wove paper

Support size

15.0 x 10.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

2/9

Edition information

edition of 9

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'P. Haefliger ii. 32'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'no 2/9'. Inscribed with work number lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'v Woodcut'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

54744

Accession number

78.1435

Accession method

Gift

Provenance

Gift to the Australian National Gallery, from the artist, Sydney, 1978.

Credit line

Gift of the artist 1978

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Haefliger, Paul. | (1914–1982) Australian | German | Swiss | Male | artist

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013