Primary Artist

Noel Counihan (1913–1986)

Title

The miner.

Date made

1947

Place made

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

Reference

Smith (1981), 9a

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

23.0 x 17.0 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition of 50, printed by James Flett

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Social Realism

Subject description

Face of a coal miner wearing a helmet.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

36102

Creators

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

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025