Lake of swans.

Artist: b'Blackburn, Vera.' | Title: b'Lake of swans.' | Date: 1935, July | Technique: b'linocut, printed in black ink, from one block' | Copyright: b'\xc2\xa9 Vera Blackburn'
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Primary Artist

Vera Blackburn (1911–1991)

Title

Lake of swans.

Reference

Butler (1979), 12

Date made

1935 – 1935, July

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney 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

30.2 x 24.6 cm (printed image)

Support

cream fibrous laid Japanese paper

Support size

36.2 x 28.7 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

proof

Edition information

no edition printed, approximatly 10 impressions

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Vera Blackburn - July 1935'. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Lake of Swans'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

70725

Accession number

80.944

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 7, 1979/80 (1980-05-13)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, May 1980; From the exhibition, 'Vera Blackburn', Melbourne: Deutsher Galleries, 4 October - 18 October 1979, cat., no.12.

Credit line

Purchased 1980

Copyright

© Vera Blackburn

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Blackburn, Vera. | (1911–1991) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

07 Jan 2013