Primary Artist

Murray Griffin (1903–1992)

Title

Golden owls

Date made

1951

Place made

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

Reference

Bunbury (1998), 83

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in colour, from multiple blocks

Matrix size

35.4 x 28.2 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition of 26

Subject description

Native Australian fauna: two owls (probably grass owls - tyto capensis), one with outstretched wings, standing on amorphous mass.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

81683

Creators

Griffin, Murray. | (1903–1992) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025