The pot plant.

Primary Artist

Dorrit Black (1891–1951)

Title

The pot plant.

Reference

North (1979), L19; Coppel (1995), DB20

Date made

1933

Place made

Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in colour, from six blocks (crimson, brown ochre, cobalt blue viridian, light brown-grey)

Matrix size

30.6 x 19.0 cm (printed image)

Support

thin cream laid oriental paper

Support size

36.8 x 25.2 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

13/50

Edition information

a few colour proofs known

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Dorrit Black'. Not dated. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'The Pot Plant'. Inscribed lower centre below printed image in black pencil, '13/50'.

Subject description

Still life of a pot plant.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

43346

Accession number

78.1124

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 4, 1978/79 (1978-10-10)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National gallery, from G.B. Sandow,1978

Credit line

Purchased 1978

Subject categories

Australia, Art style: Grosvenor school linocuts | Still life

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Black, Dorrit. | (1891–1951) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013