Prospectus for "The Soul Cages".

Primary Artist

Tate Adams (1922–2018)

Title

Prospectus for "The Soul Cages".

Source

"The Soul Cages"

Date made

1958

Place made

Europe, Ireland, Leinster, Dublin View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

wood-engraving and letterpress

Support

thick cream wove paper

Support size

18.1 x 22.8 cm (sheet)

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

No inscriptions

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed lower right in black pencil, 'Adams 34' [34 encircled]. Inscribed verso lower left in black pencil, 'Adams 33' [33 encircled].

Subject description

Prospectus for a book, re-telling in words and pictures an old Irish legend, featuring a man in a row boat.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

115242

Accession number

86.14

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1985/86 (1986-02-11)

Provenance

Collection of the artist Harry Rosengrave (1899-1896), Melbourne. Purchased by the ANG from his family through Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, February 1986.

Credit line

Purchased 1986

Country of context

Australia

Notes

Ref Acc No 86.15

Creators

Adams, Tate. | (1922–2018) Australian | Irish | Male | artist

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013