Desolation, Internment camp, Hay, N.S.W.
Primary Artist
Ludwig Hirschfeld Mack (1893–1965)
Title
Desolation, Internment camp, Hay, N.S.W.
Date made
1940 – 1940-41
Place made
Internment camp, Hay, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
woodcut, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
21.8 x 13.1 cm (printed image)
Support
thick yellow wove paper
Support size
31.8 x 25.6 cm (sheet)
State
1st state
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'L. Hirschfeld-Mack'. Dated lower left below printed image in black pencil, '...1940-41'. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Hay...'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
56853
Accession number
79.812
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 8, 1978/79 (1979-04-10)
Provenance
Gift to the Australian National Gallery, from the artistÂ’s widow Olive Hirschfeld, 1979.
Credit line
Gift of Olive Hirschfeld 1979
Subject category
War: second world war, 1939-1945
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Hirschfeld Mack, Ludwig. | (1893–1965) Australian | German | Male | artist
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013