Negro Funeral

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Primary Artist

Dorrit Black (1891–1951)

Title

Negro Funeral

Date made

1927 – c.1929

Place made

Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in colour, from five blocks

Matrix size

20.2 x 22.5 cm (sight)

Support

thin white laid paper

State

published state

Impression

17/50

Edition information

edition of 50

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Dorrit Black'. Not dated. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Nigger Funeral'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '17/50'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

176849

Accession number

2008.659

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 1, 2008/2009 (2008-08-26)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, 2008

Credit line

Purchased 2008

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Grosvenor school linocuts

Creators

Black, Dorrit. | (1891–1951) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013