Gum trees.
Primary Artist
Margaret Cilento (1923–2006)
Title
Date made
1952
Place made
Australia, Australia, Queensland, Brisbane View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
drypoint, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate
Matrix size
5.3 x 6.4 cm (plate-mark)
Support
white wove paper
Support size
16.4 x 23.6 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
artist's proof
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below image in black pencil, 'M Cilento/ 1952'. Titled lower centre below image in black pencil, ' 'Gum Trees' '. Inscribed lower left below image in black pencil, 'Artists/proof'.
Subject description
Abstracted gum trees (eucalyptus).
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
179996
Accession number
95.278
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 5, 1994/95 (1995-04-26)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Adam Galleries, Melbourne, 1995.
Credit line
Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 1995
Country of context
Australia
Notes
This print is on the front of a greeting card.
Creators
Cilento, Margaret. | (1923–2006) Australian | Female | artist