Torment.
Primary Artist
Joyce Allen (1916–1992)
Title
Date made
1964
Place made
Warrane / Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in colour, from two plates
Matrix size
19.4 x 22.4 cm (plate-mark)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
25.0 x 27.0 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
artist's proof
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Joyce Allen 1964'. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Torment'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'AP'.
Subject description
People crowded into all-over design.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
140746
Accession number
2001.197
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 2, 2001/2002 (2001-10-05)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Helen Maxwell Gallery, Canberra, October 2001; From the exhibition, 'Viable dialogue: Joyce Allen', Canberra: Helen Maxwell Gallery, 29 June - 29 July 2001, cat. no., 3.
Credit line
Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2001
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Allen, Joyce. | (1916–1992) Australian | Female | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013