Primary Artist

Noel Counihan (1913–1986)

Title

A sexless parson.

Date made

1931

Place made

Caulfield, Naam / Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map

Reference

Smith (1981), 2, i/i

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in black ink, from one block

Text printed from matrix

printed signature lower left within the image, 'C [C underlined]'.

Matrix size

23.6 x 16.4 cm (printed image)

Edition information

no edition; unknown number of impressions printed by James Flett between 1931 and 1978

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Social Realism

Subject description

Caricature of a priest holding a crucifix.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

89795

Creators

Flett, James. | (1906–1986) Australian | Male | printer

Counihan, Noel. | (1913–1986) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

23 Nov 2025