Reflections of a china fawn
Primary Artist
Ethel Spowers (1890–1947)
Title
Reference
Coppel (1995), ES20
Date made
1932
Place made
Naam / Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in colour, from four blocks (viridian, mauve, light black, black)
Matrix size
23.4 x 18.5 cm (printed image)
Support
buff oriental laid tissue paper
Support size
35.4 x 23.2 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
14/50
Edition information
edition of 50
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'E.L. Spowers - 1932'.
Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Reflections of a China Fawn'.
Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '14/50'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
no inscriptions
Subject description
Still life of a porcelain deer ornament on a table and reflections.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
116038
Accession number
76.13
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Interim Council, Meeting 18 (1976-03-09)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Rudy Komon Art Gallery, Sydney, 1976.
Credit line
Purchased 1976
Subject categories
Australia, Art style: Grosvenor school linocuts | Still life
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Spowers, Ethel. | (1890–1947) Australian | Female | artist
Last Updated
12 Feb 2024