The mountain lake.

Primary Artist

Dorrit Black (1891–1951)

Title

The mountain lake.

Reference

North (1979), L26; Coppel (1995), DB28

Date made

1933 – c.1935

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 colour, from four blocks (yellow-brown ochre, emerald green, cobalt blue, ultramarine)

Matrix size

30.0 x 20.8 cm (printed image)

Support

thin cream oriental laid paper

Support size

33.7 x 28.2 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

1/50

Edition information

edition of 50

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 Mountain Lake'. Inscribed centre left below printed image in black pencil, '1/50'.

Subject description

Landscape of mountains (possibly Canadian Rockies or European Alps).

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

83926

Accession number

82.604

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 1, 1982/83 (1982-07-12)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery from Timothy and Anne McCormick, Sydney, 1982.

Credit line

Purchased 1982

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Grosvenor school linocuts

Country of context

Australia

Creators

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

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013