Reflections of a china fawn
Primary Artist
Ethel Spowers (1890–1947)
Title
Reference
Coppel (1995), ES20
Date made
1932
Place made
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