The upside down fence

Primary Artist

Mitzi Shearer (1909–1995)

Title

The upside down fence

Date made

1977

Place made

Australia, Australia, Western Australia, Perth View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in red ink, from one block

Matrix size

21.6 x 15.7 cm (printed image)

Support

slate wove paper

Support size

43.0 x 29.2 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

2/2

Edition information

edition of 2

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Shearer '77'. Inscribed lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'The Upside Down Fence'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '2/2'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

10731

Accession number

97.1491

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 1, 1997/98 (1997-09-11)

Provenance

Gift of the artist through her estate to the NGA, September 1997.

Credit line

Gift of the artist 1995

Country of context

Australia

Notes

Alternative title "Double or Nothing" from 1977 Ed. of 2/2".

Creators

SHEARER, Mitzi | (1909–1995) Female | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013