Bird watching

Primary Artist

Eric Thake (1904–1982)

Title

Bird watching

Date made

1965

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in black ink, from one block

Support

Japanese style paper

Support size

32.4 x 49.4 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

12/40

Edition information

edition of 40

Production notes

Block exists: NGA 66.40

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right within image in black pencil, 'Eric Thake. 1965'. Titled lower left within image in black pencil, 'Bird Watching'. Inscribed lower right below printed image in black pencil, '12/40'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

44371

Accession number

73.259

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Acquisitions Committee, Sydney, Meeting 2 (1973-03-08)

Provenance

Purchased by the Acquisitions Committee (Australian National Gallery), from the artist 1973.

Credit line

Purchased 1973

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Thake, Eric. | (1904–1982) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013