[Cover].

Primary Artist

Noel Counihan (1913–1986)

Title

[Cover].

Physical description

a bound book of [28] pages including the front cover linocut illustration by N. Cunningham (Noel Counihan).

Source

Proletariat. Melbourne: Melbourne University Labour Club, Vol 1, No. 2, July 1932.

Reference

Smith (1981), 3

Date made

July 1932

Place made

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

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Category

Illustrated book

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in colour inks, from two blocks (black and red)

Matrix size

27.8 x 21.6 cm (book (closed))

Support

medium grey wove paper

Support size

27.8 x 21.6 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Production notes

Smith (1981) notes that Counihan was disappointed that the image was printed on a grey rather than white support.

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

no inscriptions.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

163429

Accession number

0.25

Accession method

Gift

Credit line

0

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Creators

Counihan, Noel. | (1913–1986) Australian | Male | artist

Melbourne University Labour Club. | (1925–) Australian | Organisation | publisher

Sawer, Geoffrey. | (1932–) Australian | Male | editor

Last Updated

21 Nov 2025