Joy
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Title
Date made
1946
Date details
Date unknown. Proposed dates derived from Henderson's 'cubist' period, correspond to dates when lithography was familiar to the artist.
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithography, printed in blue and yellow ink from two stones [or plates]
Support
medium-weight smooth cream wove paper
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
5/20
Edition information
edition of 20
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left beneath image in black pencil, ' LOUISE HENDERSON'. Inscribed lower right beneath image in black pencil, 'JOY 5/20'. Not dated.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
No inscription.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
No inscription.
Subject description
A blue bird and the sun executed in a cubist manner
IRN
217296
Accession number
2012.704
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 3, 2011/2012 (2012-02-14)
Provenance
Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Kees Hos, Victoria, 2012.
Credit line
Purchased 2012
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013