Twentieth century blues

Primary Artist

Isabel Huntley (1900–1982)

Title

Twentieth century blues

Date made

1932

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

35.2 x 26.8 cm (printed image)

Support

cream laid paper

Support size

35.6 x 31.6 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

artist's proof

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Isabel Huntley...'. Not dated. Inscribed lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'Twentieth Century Blues'. Inscribed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Artists proof'.

Subject description

Elegant couple dancing closely on dance floor.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

97086

Accession number

85.89

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1984/85 (1985-02-12)

Provenance

Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Hamilton Douglas Huntley (relative of the artist), 1988.

Credit line

Gift of Hamilton Douglas Huntley 1985

Copyright

© Estate of Isabel Huntley, Douglas Huntley

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Huntley, Isabel. | (1900–1982) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013