The bay.

Artist: b'Blackburn, Vera.' | Title: b'The bay.' | Date: 1936 | Technique: b'linocut, printed in black ink, from one block' | Copyright: b'\xc2\xa9 Vera Blackburn'
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Primary Artist

Vera Blackburn (1911–1991)

Title

The bay.

Reference

Butler (1979), 16

Date made

1936

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

20.6 x 21.7 cm (printed image)

Support

cream wove oriental style paper

Support size

25.2 x 27.0 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

proof

Edition information

no edition printed, approximatly 7 impressions

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Vera Blackburn July 1936'. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'The Bay'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

70728

Accession number

80.945

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 7, 1979/80 (1980-05-13)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, May 1980; From the exhibition, 'Vera Blackburn', Melbourne: Deutsher Galleries, 4 October - 18 October 1979, cat., no.16.

Credit line

Purchased 1980

Copyright

© Vera Blackburn

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Blackburn, Vera. | (1911–1991) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013