The pot plant.

Artist: Black, Dorrit. | Title: The pot plant. | Date: 1933 | Technique: linocut, printed in colour, from six blocks (crimson, brown ochre, cobalt blue viridian, light brown-grey)
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Primary Artist

Dorrit Black (1891–1951)

Title

The pot plant.

Reference

North (1979), L19; Coppel (1995), DB20

Date made

1933

Place made

London, Greater London, England View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in colour, from six blocks (crimson, brown ochre, cobalt blue viridian, light brown-grey)

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower centre within image, 'DB [in monogram]'.

Matrix size

30.6 x 19.0 cm (printed image)

Edition information

a few colour proofs known

Subject categories

Australia, Art style: Grosvenor school linocuts | Still life

Subject description

Still life of a pot plant.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

43346

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Artist: Black, Dorrit. | Title: The pot plant. | Date: 1933 | Technique: linocut, printed in colour, from six blocks (crimson, brown ochre, cobalt blue viridian, light brown-grey)
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 78.1124

State

published state

Impression

13/50

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