Hit.

Primary Artist

M. Napier Waller (1893–1972)

Title

Hit.

Reference

Draffin (1977), 32

Date made

1923 – (1923)

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne 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

22.0 x 18.9 cm (printed image)

Support

paper

Support size

24.1 x 23.6 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

8/35

Edition information

edition of 35

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'M Napier Waller'. Not dated. Titled lower centre below printed image in black pencil, ' 'Hit' '. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'No.8-35 proofs'.

Subject description

Mythological scene of man and woman hunting with bows and arrows in the forest.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

29217

Accession number

83.333

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 5, 1983/84 (1983-12-13)

Provenance

Collection Lorna Waller (the artists widow), by descent. Gift to the Australian National Gallery, from the artists widow Lorna Waller, Melbourne, 1983.

Credit line

Gift of Lorna Waller 1983.

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Waller, M. Napier. | (1893–1972) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013