Primary Artist

Constance Coleman (1903–1990)

Title

(frontispiece) Bellbirds and other poems.

Physical description

A bound book of [32] pp including 26 linocuts and 24 poems, with dust wrapper.

Source

Bellbirds and other poems, written and illustrated by Constance Coleman. Launching Place, Vic.: Constance Coleman, 1982.

Date made

1982

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Launching Place View on map Close map

Category

Illustrated book

Print type

relief

Technique

letterpress text, printed in brown ink, from one plate

Matrix size

24.1 x 18.2 cm (page)

Support

thick dark cream textured wove paper

State

published state

Impression

106/380

Edition information

edition of 380

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Unsigned. Undated. Untitled. Uninscribed.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

163483

Accession number

84.127.1

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1983/84 (1984-02-14)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from the artist, Melbourne, 1984.

Credit line

Purchased 1984

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Creators

Coleman, Constance. | (1903–1990) Australian | Female | artist

Coleman, Gordon. | (1982–) Australian | Male | printer

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013