Exhibition catalogue: Central Australian paintings. Rex Battarbee and John A. Gardner. A catalogue of [8] pages stapled together containing 3 linocuts and a linocut cover.
Title
Other titles
(Aborigines fishing with spears).
Source
Date made
1933
Place made
Melbourne, Victoria, AUSTRALIA View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in brown ink, from one block
Matrix size
22.8 x 14.8 (cover image)
Support
cream laid paper folded in half mounted on white wove paper mounted on dark orange textured wove paper
Support size
25.2 x 15.8 (backing sheet)
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed on backing sheet l.r., blue ballpoint pen "John A Gardner". Not dated Inscribed on backing sheet l.l., blue ballpoint pen "Lino Cut".
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
98020
Accession number
89.49.4
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 5, 1988/89 (9/02/89)
Credit line
Purchased from Gallery admission charges 1989
Country of context
Australia
Notes
Exhibition: Athenaeum Gallery 188 Collins St., Melbourne 7-17 June 1933 Size measurements continue 33.2 x 24.8 cm linocut a) (Aboriginal man's head with spear) 1933 image 10.0 x 5.0 cm linocut b) (Gum tree) 1933 image 9.0 x 12.6 cm linocut c) (Gum tree by creek) 1933 image 9.0 x 12.7 cm
Last Updated
14 Sep 2012