Black swans.

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Title

Black swans.

Physical description

Greeting card.

Source

Birds of Australia series.

Date made

1901 – c.1903

Place made

England View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in colour, from five blocks

Support

medium-weight biege wove paper; folded cardboard

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

Edition information

edition unknown

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right on image in black pencil, 'JM'. Inscription upper left inside card in black pencil, 'Julia Mavrogordato/ birds of Australia'. Inscription centre left inside card in black pencil, 'English 1903-/Repr Fine Arts Museum of San Fransisco'.

IRN

181646

Accession number

2008.846

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 2, 2008/2009 (2008-10-20)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from Ross Searle, Brisbane, 2008.

Credit line

Gordon Darling Australia Pacific Print Fund, 2008

Subject category

Australia, Animal: Bird