Abstract.

Primary Artist

Joyce Allen (1916–1992)

Title

Abstract.

Date made

1962

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

29.8 x 29.8 cm (printed image)

Support

cream laid paper

Support size

34.0 x 44.0 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

artist's proof 2/10

Edition information

edition of 10

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right corner in black pencil, 'Joyce Allen 62'. Signed upper left corner inverted in black pencil, 'Joyce Allen'. Inscribed lower left corner in black pencil, 'A Proof'. Inscribed upper right corner inverted in black pencil, 'Abstract 2/10'.

Subject description

Abstracted architectural form.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

1357

Accession number

94.895

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1993/94 (1994-06-29)

Provenance

With the artist until her death in 1992. Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from the artists children, Sydney, June 1994.

Credit line

Gift of Sarah, Jocelyn and Nicholas, the artist's children, in loving memory 1994.

Country of context

Australia

Creators

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

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013