Linoleum block for linocut "The Woman of Faery".
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Primary Artist
Christian Waller (1894–1954)
Title
Linoleum block for linocut "The Woman of Faery".
Reference
Butler (1992), 33
Date made
1930 – c.1932
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Matrix
Print type
relief
Technique
engraved lino block, subsequently (1970s) mounted on wooden block
Matrix size
16.8 x 12.6 cm (printing block)
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
31827
Accession number
81.2884
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 4, 1981/82 (1981-11-10)
Provenance
With the artist at her death in 1956. Collection of Klytie Pate, neice of the artist. Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, November 1981.
Credit line
Purchased 1981
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Waller, Christian. | (1894–1954) Australian | Female | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013