Family at work.

Primary Artist

Joyce Allen (1916–1992)

Title

Family at work.

Date made

1973

Place made

Joyce Allen studio, 28 Queen Street, Bowral, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

32.0 x 20.8 cm (printed image)

Subject description

Satirical scene of man carrying ladder surrounded by unhelpful wife, children and dog.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

42122

Creators

Allen, Joyce. | (1916–1992) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 86.1186

State

published state

Impression

artist's proof 2

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