Gulls
Primary Artist
Florence Higgs (1918–2006)
Title
Date made
1956 – (1956)
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, RMIT View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in colour, from four blocks
Matrix size
19.5 x 25.2 cm (printed image (irregular))
Support
thin cream wove paper
Support size
25.4 x 31.0 cm (sheet (irregular))
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
trial proof
Edition information
edition unknown
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right on composition in black pencil, 'Flower rightnce M. Higgs'. Not dated. Titled lower centre within image in black pencil, 'Gupper left.'. Inscribed lower centre within image in black pencil, 'Trial Proof'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso, lower right in black pencil, 'Higgs 8' [8 encircled].
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
40929
Accession number
86.193
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1985/86 (1986-02-11)
Provenance
Collection of the artist Harry Rosengrave (1899-1896), Melbourne. Purchased by the ANG from his family through Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, February 1986.
Credit line
Purchased 1986
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Higgs, Florence. | (1918–2006) Australian | Female | artist