Hillend Benefit.
Primary Artist
Eric Thake (1904–1982)
Title
Date made
1970
Place made
Naam / Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
stencil
Technique
screenprint, printed in colour inks, from multiple stencils
Matrix size
25.4 x 38.1 cm (printed image)
Support
buff paper prepared with watercolour wash
Support size
53.4 x 38.2 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
16/25
Edition information
edition of 25
Production notes
Alisa Bunbury notes that Eric Thake in his memoir, (SLV MS 9826 Box 3552/3, pp. 150-51), thanks 'Bea Maddock who gave up many hours of week end time to do the silk screen prints of "Hillend Benefit + Kintore Bugler" '.
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Eric Thake. 1970'.
titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Hillend Benefit'.
inscribed lower right below printed image in black pencil, '16/25'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
81319
Accession number
72.21
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
C.A.A.B. Meeting (1972-08-16)
Provenance
Purchased from Langsam Galleries, Melbourne, 1972.
Credit line
Purchased 1972
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Thake, Eric. | (1904–1982) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
24 Aug 2026