Fall of Icarus.
Primary Artist
Margaret Cilento (1923–2006)
Title
Date made
1947
Place made
North & Central America, United States of America, New York, New York, Atelier 17, 41E 8th St View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching and aquatint, printed in black ink, from one plate
Support
paper
Subject description
Mythological scene of Icarus fallen to earth beside the sea and a fisherman on the rocks.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
146369
Accession number
90.1724
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 4, 1990/91 (1990-12-13)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Adam Galleries, Melbourne, 1990.
Credit line
Purchased 1990
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Atelier 17. | (1927–1988) American | French | Organisation | print workshop
Cilento, Margaret. | (1923–2006) Australian | Female | artist