Primary Artist

Irvine Green (1913–1997)

Title

A Comment, no.23, Spring 1945.

Physical description

staple bound magazine of 24 pages with linocut cover by Irvine Green.

Source

Cecily Crozier (ed.), A comment. Melbourne: Cecil Crozier, 1940-47

Reference

A comment (1940-47), 23

Date made

1945

Place made

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

Category

Illustrated book

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in red and white ink, from two blocks; letterpress text

Matrix size

18.5 x 16.2 cm (printed image)

Support

medium cream wove paper

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Unsigned. Undated. Untitled. Uninscribed.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

88546

Accession number

82.2112

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 5, 1982/83 (1982-11-08)

Provenance

Gift of James Gleeson, the magazine's Sydney distributor, to the NGA, November 1982.

Credit line

Gift of James Gleeson 1982.

Subject categories

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book | Collection: The James Gleeson collection of Australian and European illustrated and surrealist books, acquired 1982.

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Green, Irvine. | (1913–1997) Male | artist

Crozier, Cecily. | (1912–2007) Australian | Female | publisher

Bradley Printers. | (1940–) Australian | Organisation | printer