Summer [the cottage]

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Primary Artist

Mabel Pye (1894–1982)

Title

Summer [the cottage]

Other titles

The cottage

Date made

1939

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in colour, from mutliple blocks

Support

thin laid Japanese paper

Support size

16.4 x 16.0 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

3/20

Edition information

edition unknown

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'M Pye '39.' Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Summer'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '3/20'

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Thirty Victoria Street gallery label on original backing board removed.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

42441

Accession number

76.1227.33

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1976/77 (1976-12-14)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Thirty Victoria Street [gallery], Sydney, December 1976: As part of a group of 39 prints by various Australian and non-Australian artists.

Credit line

Purchased 1976

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Pye, Mabel. | (1894–1982) Australian | Female | artist