Christmas Eve in the land of the dispossessed
Primary Artist
Kevin Gilbert (1933–1993)
Title
Christmas Eve in the land of the dispossessed
Date made
12 September 1968Place made
Long Bay Jail, Warrane / Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
45.0 x 63.0 cm (printed image)
Edition information
first printing, edition; 1st edition, edition of 50; plus additional proofs
Production notes
A small number of proofs were printed at Long Bay Jail in Sydney. Subsequent editions were printed at Studio One, Canberra.
Country of context
Australia
Legacy id
10440
Creators
Gilbert, Kevin. | (1933–1993) Aboriginal Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
21 Jun 2026
Impressions
Collection
National Gallery of Australia | 96.1041
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression
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National Gallery of Australia | 96.104
State
published state
Impression
undesignated proof impression
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National Gallery of Australia | 90.756
State
published state
Impression
7/50
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