Primary Artist

Ethel Spowers (1890–1947)

Title

The green lantern

Date made

1925 – c.1927

Place made

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

Reference

Coppel (1995), ES8

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in colour in the Japanese manner, from three blocks

Text printed from matrix

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

Matrix size

14.2 x 10.4 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition of 50

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Japanese influence 1890s-1950s

Subject description

Oriental lantern in water at night.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

116030

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025