A number of things.
Primary Artist
Joyce Allen (1916–1992)
Title
Date made
1988
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Bowral, 28 Queen St View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
37.6 x 43.2 cm (printed image)
Support
white japanese-style laid paper
Support size
46.0 x 52.8 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
3/8
Edition information
edition of 8
Production notes
The artist hand-coloured some versions of this print. The lino-block "A number of things" was given to the Gallery in 1993 by the artist's children.
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right corner in black pencil, 'Joyce Allen 88'. Inscribed lower left corner in black pencil, '3/8'. Inscribed lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'A number of Things'.
Subject description
All-over design comprised of many different objects.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
146655
Accession number
91.348
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1990/91 (1991-04-10)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from aGOG {Australian Girls Own Gallery], Canberra, 1991
Credit line
Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 1991
Country of context
Australia
Notes
The artist hand-coloured some versions of this print. The lino-block "A number of things" was given to the Gallery in 1993 by the artist's children. The block is part of the Joyce Allen archive in Hume.
Creators
Allen, Joyce. | (1916–1992) Australian | Female | artist
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013