Primary Artist

Frances Derham (1894–1987)

Title

Decorative envelope: Kangaroo with insert and outer envelope.

Date made

1934 – (1934)

Place made

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

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in brown ink, from one block

Matrix size

4.6 x 7.4 cm (printed image)

Support

brown wove papaer, with thin cream cardboard insert

Support size

5.4 x 9.0 cm (sheet)

Edition information

edition unknown

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

No inscriptions

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Envelope inscribed upper right corner in black pencil, '6d'. [price]

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

87762

Accession number

82.1763

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 5, 1982/83 (1982-11-08)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from the artiist, Melbourne, November 1982.

Credit line

Purchased 1982

Subject category

Australia, Animal: Kangaroo

Country of context

Australia

Notes

Envelope inscribed u.r.c., pencil "6d".

Creators

Derham, Frances. | (1894–1987) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013