(Diners).
Primary Artist
Joyce Allen (1916–1992)
Title
Date made
1991
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Bowral, 28 Queen St View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
42.2 x 63.2 cm (printed image)
Support
thin cream japanese-style laid paper
Support size
64.0 x 88.0 cm (sheet)
Edition information
edition unknown
Production notes
Block in NGA collection
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
No inscriptions
Subject description
Recreational scene of a group of people drinking wine around tables.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
179636
Accession number
93.188
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 2, 1993/94 (1993-10-27)
Provenance
With the artist until her death in 1992. Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from the artists children, Sydney, October 1993.
Credit line
Gift of Sarah, Jocelyn and Nicholas, the artist's children, in loving memory 1993
Country of context
Australia
Notes
Probably the last print Joyce Allen made. Title taken from drawings in the Joyce Allen archive. The lino-block "Diners" was given to the Gallery in 1993 by the artist's children. The block is part of the Joyce Allen archive in Hume.
Creators
Allen, Joyce. | (1916–1992) Australian | Female | artist