Morning silver.
Primary Artist
John Colbourn (1910–1945)
Title
Date made
1940 – c.1942
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in colour, from multiple blocks
Matrix size
15.3 x 11.5 cm (printed image)
Support
thin oriental-style paper
Support size
19.7 x 15.7 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression
Edition information
edition unknown
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'John Colbourn'. Not dated. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, ' 'Morning Silver' '.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
91047
Accession number
83.118
Accession method
Director's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 10, 1982/83 (1983-05-09)
Provenance
Colection of Klytie Pate, who exhibited with the artist. With Niagara Lane Galleries by 1981. Exhibited in, 'Australian relief prints, etchings and lithographs - 1986 to the mid 1950s'. Melbourne Niagara Galleries, June - Jully 1981, cat. No., 12. Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, May 1983.
Credit line
Purchased 1983
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Colbourn, John. | (1910–1945) Australian | Male | artist