Primary Artist

Dorrit Black (1891–1951)

Title

The wattle tree.

Reference

North (1979), L23; Coppel (1995), DB25

Date made

1931 – c.1933

Place made

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

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in colour, from four blocks (yellow, orange, grey-green, cobalt blue)

Text printed from matrix

Printed signature lower left within image, 'DB'.

Matrix size

14.9 x 20.8 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition of 50

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Grosvenor school linocuts

Subject description

Man and girl in front of a flowering wattle tree (acacia).

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

42367

Creators

Black, Dorrit. | (1891–1951) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025