The Paris hat.

Primary Artist

Dorrit Black (1891–1951)

Title

The Paris hat.

Reference

North (1979), L37; Coppel (1995), DB38

Date made

1938

Place made

Australia, Australia, South Australia, Adelaide View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in colour, from seven blocks

Matrix size

25.7 x 17.6 cm (printed image)

Support

white laid oriental style paper

Support size

30.0 x 23.2 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

1/50

Edition information

edition of 50

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Dorrit Black'. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'The Paris Hat'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '1/50'.

Subject description

Flock of large flightless birds.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

59283

Accession number

86.2231

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 4, 1986/87 (1986-11-11)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, 1986.

Credit line

Purchased from Gallery admission charges 1986

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Grosvenor school linocuts

Country of context

Australia

Creators

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

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013