Boat dwellers

Primary Artist

Harry Rosengrave (1899–1986)

Title

Boat dwellers

Date made

1954

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, RMIT View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

18.0 x 25.2 cm (printed image)

Support

thin cream wove paper

Support size

20.7 x 26.8 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

5/15

Edition information

edition of 15

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below composition in black pencil, 'H Rosengrave 1954'. Inscribed lower left below composition in black pencil, 'Boat Dwellower right'. Inscribed lower centre below composition in black pencil, '5/15'.

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed verso, lower right in black pencil, 'Rosengrave 21'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

41070

Accession number

86.235

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1985/86 (1986-02-11)

Provenance

Collection of the artist Harry Rosengrave (1899-1986), Melbourne. Purchased by the ANG from his family through Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, February 1986.

Credit line

Purchased 1986

Country of context

Australia

Creators

ROSENGRAVE, Harry | (1899–1986) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013