Bird.

Artist: Cilento, Margaret. | Title: Bird. | Date: 1953 | Technique: etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate
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Primary Artist

Margaret Cilento (1923–2006)

Title

Bird.

Date made

1953

Place made

Meanjin / Brisbane, Queensland, Australia View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Matrix size

6.8 x 5.8 cm (plate-mark)

Subject description

Non-specific water bird.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

180046

Creators

Cilento, Margaret. | (1923–2006) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Artist: Cilento, Margaret. | Title: Bird. | Date: 1953 | Technique: etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 95.273

State

published state

Impression

artist's proof

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