A Happy Christmas.
Primary Artist
Robert Trauer (1913–1985)
Title
Physical description
Robert Trauer greeting card.
Date made
1970
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
16.3 x 10.9 cm (printed image)
Support
thin wood; stuck onto peach patterned paper which has been fashioned into a greeting card
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed upper centre within image in printed black ink, 'RT [within flag]'. Signed and dated lower right on card recto in black felt-tip pen, 'from Robert Trauer 70'. Titled upper left on card recto in black felt-tip pen, 'A Happy Christmas'. Not inscribed.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
182196
Accession number
2008.623
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