Shark attack.

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Primary Artist

Robert Trauer (1913–1985)

Title

Shark attack.

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 black ink, from one block

Matrix size

9.4 x 13.6 cm (printed image)

Support

thin white wove paper with brown paper backing stuck onto thick white wove paper

Support size

10.0 x 15.0 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 within image in printed black ink, '[T in square]'. Signed lower right below printed image in black fountain pen, 'Linocut by R. Trauer'. Titled lower left below printed image in black fountain pen, ''Shark Attack''. Not inscribed.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

182163

Accession number

2008.594

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

07 Jan 2013