Dream.

Primary Artist

Joyce Allen (1916–1992)

Title

Dream.

Date made

1969

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

38.0 x 50.0 cm (printed image)

Support

cream japanese-style laid paper

Support size

47.4 x 63.2 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

9/10

Edition information

edition of 10

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right corner in black pencil, 'Joyce Allen 69'. Inscribed lower left corner in black pencil, '9/10'. Inscribed lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'Dream'.

Subject description

Man and sun above city traffic and people in a forest.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

42088

Accession number

86.1175

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 7, 1985/86 (1986-03-11)

Provenance

Gift to the Australian National Gallery, from the Estate of Joyce Allen, 1986.

Credit line

Gift of the artist 1986.

Country of context

Australia

Notes

The lino-block "Dream" was given to the Gallery in 1993 by the artist's children. The block is part of the Joyce Allen archive in Hume.

Creators

Allen, Joyce. | (1916–1992) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013