The tightrope walker.
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Primary Artist
Ruth Ainsworth (1900–2004)
Title
Date made
1927
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
22.4 x 19.6 cm (printed image)
Support
thin cream laid paper
Support size
36.0 x 28.1 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression
Edition information
edition unknown
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'R. Ainsworth'. Not dated.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
78030
Accession number
88.571
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 10, 1987/88 (1988-05-12)
Provenance
Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from the artist, May 1988.
Credit line
Gift of the artist 1988
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Ainsworth, Ruth. | (1900–2004) Australian | Female | artist
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013