Bookplate: Klytie
Primary Artist
Christian Waller (1894–1954)
Title
Reference
Butler (1992), 40
Date made
1930 – c.1932
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
13.5 x 7.8 cm (printed image)
Support
cream wove paper
Support size
16.2 x 11.8 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression
Edition information
print-run unknown
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
No inscriptions
Subject description
Head of modern woman with star points behind and ankh, ancient Egyptian symbol of life, in background.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
168400
Accession number
93.602
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1992/93 (1993-06-23)
Provenance
With the artist at her death in 1956. Collection of Klytie Pate, neice of the artist. Gift to Roger Butler, from Klytie Pate, 1978.. Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Roger Butler, Canberra, 1993.
Credit line
Gift of Roger Butler 1993
Subject category
Australia, Printed ephemera: Bookplate (ex libris)
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Waller, Christian. | (1894–1954) Australian | Female | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013