Summer.

Primary Artist

Thea Proctor (1879–1966)

Title

Summer.

Reference

Butler (1981), 25

Date made

1930

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

woodcut, printed in black ink, from one block; hand-coloured

Matrix size

17.4 x 22.8 cm (printed image)

Support

paper

Support size

25.8 x 30.6 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

45 from unspecified edition

Edition information

edition unknown

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Thea Proctor'. Not dated. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Summer'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'No 45'.

Subject description

Outdoor scene of a woman with a parasol reclining on a hammock while a girl lies reading on the grass beside her. A dog sits watching.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

44542

Accession number

73.322

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Acquisitions Committee, Melbourne, Meeting 3 (1973-04-11)

Provenance

Purchased by the Acquisitions Committee (Australian National Gallery), from Clune Galleries, Sydney, 1973.

Credit line

Purchased 1973

Copyright

© Art Gallery of New South Wales

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Proctor, Thea. | (1879–1966) Australian | Female | artist