Lyre bird feeding

Artist: Griffin, Murray. | Title: Lyre bird feeding | Date: 1935 | Technique: linocut, printed in colour, from multiple blocks
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Primary Artist

Murray Griffin (1903–1992)

Title

Lyre bird feeding

Date made

1935

Place made

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

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Reference

Bunbury (1998), 43

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in colour, from multiple blocks

Matrix size

16.6 x 43.2 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition of 17

Subject description

Native Australian fauna: single male lyrebird feeding (probably superb lyrebird, menura novaehollandiae) emerging from rainforest foliage.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

39128

Creators

Griffin, Murray. | (1903–1992) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Artist: Griffin, Murray. | Title: Lyre bird feeding | Date: 1935 | Technique: linocut, printed in colour, from multiple blocks
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 76.722.33

State

published state

Impression

4/17

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