Christmas card: Artist's home.
Primary Artist
Frances Derham (1894–1987)
Title
Christmas card: Artist's home.
Date made
1946
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
11.6 x 7.0 cm (printed image)
Support
thin cream cardboard folded in half
Support size
13.4 x 8.6 cm (sheet (folded in half))
Edition information
edition unknown
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed upper centre vertically in black ballpoint pen 'Frankie' (kie underlined). Not dated. Inscription regarding her child art collection & lectures given by the artist see notes.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
99121
Accession number
85.528
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 8, 1984/85 (1985-04-16)
Provenance
Gift of James Mollison to the NGA, April 1985.
Credit line
Gift of James Mollison, 1985.
Country of context
Australia
Notes
Description of her teaching methods in the letter "PS/ card was done in 1946 when/ we lived in an old house (100 years/ old) with 14 rooms - room for 4/ sons and my husband's niece (illeg)/ and my studio & also one for the/ collection - which Joe Burke used/ for his inaugural lecture!/ FD.".
Creators
Derham, Frances. | (1894–1987) Australian | Female | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013