Primary Artist

Alan Sumner (1911–1994)

Title

Cabbage patch

Reference

Butler (1993), 33

Date made

1948

Place made

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

Category

Print

Print type

stencil

Technique

screenprint, printed in colour, from 13 stencils

Matrix size

37.0 x 43.5 cm (printed image)

Support

cream wove paper with overall texture

Support size

53.2 x 59.8 cm (sheet)

Edition information

proposed edition of 40, only 36 printed

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right blue ballpoint pen 'Alan Sumner'. Not dated. Inscribed lower left blue ballpoint pen 'CABBAGE PATCH'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

44568

Accession number

73.336

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

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

Provenance

Purchased by the Acquisitions Committee (Australian National Gallery), from Langsam Galleries, Melbourne, 1973.

Credit line

Purchased 1973

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Sumner, Alan. | (1911–1994) Australian | Male | artist