End of day

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Primary Artist

Murray Griffin (1903–1992)

Title

End of day

Reference

Bunbury (1998), 34

Date made

1934

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in colour, from multiple blocks

Matrix size

27.7 x 35.3 cm (printed image)

Support

cream wove paper, adhered to backing paper.

Support size

34.0 x 39.4 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

1/11

Edition information

edition of 11

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated in block lower left 'MVG [initials in monogram] 1934 [vertically] END OF DAY'. Signed and dated lower right below image in pencil, 'Murray Griffin -1934-'. Inscibed lower left below printed image in pencil, 'no.1 Edition 11'. Titled l.c. (below image) pencil 'End of Day'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

126851

Accession number

2003.62

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 5, 2002/2003 (26 March 2003)

Provenance

The artist untill his death in 1991. By descent to Nicholas Griffin, the artist's son, Melbourne, 1991. Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Eastgate Gallery, Melbourne, 2003.

Credit line

Purchased with assistance from the Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2003

Country of context

Australia

Creators

GRIFFIN, Murray | (1903–1992) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

14 Sep 2012