Primary Artist

Robert Trauer (1913–1985)

Title

The jesters.

Date made

1967

Place made

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

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in dark colour, from multiple plates

Matrix size

11.4 x 15.2 cm (printed image)

Support

thin off-white wove paper

Support size

15.9 x 20.2 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

2/5

Edition information

edition of 5

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Robert Trauer 67.'. Titled centre below printed image in black pencil, ''The Jesters''. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '2/5'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

182189

Accession number

2008.618

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