Kangaroo hunt
Primary Artist
Vaclovas Ratas (1910–1973)
Title
Date made
1952
Place made
Australia, Australia, Western Australia, Perth View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
woodcut, printed in black with hand-colouring from one block
Matrix size
12.8 x 12.7 cm (printed image)
Support
thin cream laid paper
Support size
22.8 x 15.4 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
13/25
Edition information
edition of 25
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Vaclovas Ratas'. Dated lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Perth, W.A. 1952'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '13/25'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
88163
Accession number
89.535
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 8, 1988/89 (1989-05-11)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney, 11 May 1989.
Credit line
Gordon Darling Fund 1989
Subject category
Australia, Animal: Kangaroo
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Ratas, Vaclovas. | (1910–1973) Australian | Lithuanian | Male | artist