Primary Artist

Ethel Spowers (1890–1947)

Title

Afraid of the dark.

Reference

Coppel (1995), ESA/13

Date made

1927

Place made

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

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

woodcut, printed in black ink, from one block

Text printed from matrix

Printed signature lower left within image, 'ELS [in monogram]'.

Matrix size

16.1 x 15.1 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition of about 20

Subject description

Nursery scene of a young girl in night-ware holding a candle.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

34394

Creators

Spowers, Ethel. | (1890–1947) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025