If the unemployed are dole bludgers...then what the fuck are the idle rich?

Artist: Hayes, Ray. | Title: If the unemployed are dole bludgers...then what the fuck are the idle rich? | Date: 1978 | Technique: screenprint, printed in colour, from four stencils

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Primary Artist

Ray Hayes (1978–)

Title

If the unemployed are dole bludgers...then what the fuck are the idle rich?

Date made

1978

Place made

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

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Category

Poster

Print type

stencil

Technique

screenprint, printed in colour, from four stencils

Text printed from matrix

No imprint

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject category

Unemployment

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

85027

Creators

Hayes, Ray. | (1978–) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Artist: Hayes, Ray. | Title: If the unemployed are dole bludgers...then what the fuck are the idle rich? | Date: 1978 | Technique: screenprint, printed in colour, from four stencils

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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 82.719

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

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