The wall.
Primary Artist
Joyce Allen (1916–1992)
Title
Date made
1990
Place made
Australia, Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Canberra, Studio One, Kingston Art Space, 71 Leichhardt Street, Kingston View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
40.4 x 52.2 cm (printed image)
Support
thin cream japanese Nishi Noshi paper
Support size
49.4 x 63.8 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
13/20
Edition information
edition of 20; plus 4 artist's proofs, 1 workshop proof, 1 printer's proof
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Not signed. Not dated. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '13/20'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Print workshop blindstamp lower right, 'STUDIO ONE INC CANBERRA' [within circle]
Subject description
Recreational scene of people at a lookout overlooking a hilly landscape.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
179611
Accession number
93.1856
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 2, 1993/94 (1993-10-27)
Provenance
With the artist until her death in 1992. Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from the artists children, Sydney, October 1993.
Credit line
Gift of Sarah, Jocelyn and Nicholas, the artist's children, in loving memory 1993
Country of context
Australia
Notes
The lino-block "The wall" 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
STUDIO ONE INC. | (1985–2000) Australian | Organisation | print workshop
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013