La lune noire.

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Primary Artist

Robert Trauer (1913–1985)

Title

La lune noire.

Date made

1960 – 1960-1990

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 two blocks

Matrix size

14.7 x 9.9 cm (printed image)

Support

thin cream wove paper; stuck onto thick cream patterned paper

Support size

15.2 x 10.2 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right on image in black pencil, 'R Trauer'. Not dated. Titled lower left within image in printed black ink, 'la lune noire'. Not inscribed.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

182181

Accession number

2008.611

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 6, 2007/2008 (2008-06-25)

Provenance

Gift the the National Gallery of Australia, from Tom Trauer, the artist's son, Melbourne, 2008.

Credit line

Gift of Tom Trauer, the artist's son, 2008

Creators

Trauer, Robert. | (1913–1985) Male | artist

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013