Misericordia!
Primary Artist
Barbara Hanrahan (1939–1991)
Title
Date made
1982
Category
Print type
relief, stencil
Technique
wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block; screenprint, printed in red ink, from one stencil
Matrix size
24.6 x 11.8 cm (printed image (overall))
Support
Japanese style wove paper
State
published state
Impression
1/24
Edition information
edition of 24
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Barbara Hanrahan 1982'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Misericorda!'. Inscribed lower centre below printed image in black pencil, '1/24'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
157032
Accession number
92.323
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
Notes
Image 2 is a verse by Walter de la Mare "Misericordia!/ Weep with me./ Waneth the dusk light;/ Strange the tree;/ In regions barbarous/ Lost are we./ Walter de la Mare".
Creators
HANRAHAN, Barbara | (1939–1991) Australian | Female | artist