Primary Artist

Thea Proctor (1879–1966)

Title

The rose.

Date made

1927

Place made

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

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

woodcut, printed in black ink, from one block; hand-coloured

Text printed from matrix

Printed upper right within image, TP [in monogram]'.

Matrix size

22.0 x 20.8 cm (printed image)

Support

paper

Support size

26.8 x 26.5cm. (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

no.9

Edition information

edition unknown

Subject description

Two women with flowers in their hair, one offering the other a rose to smell. The model is Proctor's cousin, Hera Roberts.

Collection

Art Gallery of Western Australia

Accession number

981/Q13

Accession method

purchase

Credit line

Purchased 1981

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Japanese influence 1890s-1950s

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Proctor, Thea. | (1879–1966) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

17 Nov 2023