Beauty and beast

Primary Artist

Barbara Hanrahan (1939–1991)

Title

Beauty and beast

Date made

1977

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

13.2 x 7.9 cm (image)

Support

thin cream wove paper

Support size

22.8 x 16.0 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

42/50

Edition information

edition of 50

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Hanrahan 1977'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '42/50 Beauty and beast'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

148039

Accession number

92.298

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1991/92 (1992-04-30)

Provenance

Gift to the Australian National Gallery, from Jo Steele, the artist's partner, 1992.

Credit line

Gift of Jo Steele 1992

Country of context

Australia

Creators

HANRAHAN, Barbara | (1939–1991) Australian | Female | artist