Orchestra pit, Theatre Royal.
Primary Artist
Dorrit Black (1891–1951)
Title
Reference
North (1979), L50; Coppel (1995), DB31
Date made
1934 – c.1936
Place made
Australia, Australia, South Australia, Adelaide View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in colour, from four blocks
Matrix size
22.8 x 18.3 cm (printed image)
Support
thin cream wove paper
Support size
28.0 x 22.0 cm (sheet)
Impression
proof
Edition information
edition unknown, proof only?
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Not signed. Not dated. No title.
Subject description
Theatrical scene of musicians and conductor in the orchestra pit of the Theatre Royal (now demolished), Hindley Street, Adelaide, South Australia.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
42373
Accession number
76.1225
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1976/77 (1976-12-14)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from the artist's family, Adelaide, 1976.
Credit line
Purchased 1976
Subject category
Australia, Art style: Grosvenor school linocuts
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Black, Dorrit. | (1891–1951) Australian | Female | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013