Torment.

Primary Artist

Joyce Allen (1916–1992)

Title

Torment.

Date made

1964

Place made

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

Finding location.

Loading map tiles.

Unfortunately the location could not be loaded.

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

19.4 x 22.4 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream laid paper

Support size

25.2 x 33.0 cm (sheet)

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Joyce Allen'. Not dated.

Subject description

People crowded into all-over design.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

179644

Accession number

93.1888

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 2, 1993/94 (1993-10-27)

Provenance

With the artist until her death in 1992. Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from the artists children, Sydney, October 1993.

Credit line

Gift of Sarah, Jocelyn and Nicholas, the artist's children, in loving memory 1993

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Allen, Joyce. | (1916–1992) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013