As in life, in death they soar on wings
Primary Artist
Joan Hartmann (1927–2010)
Title
As in life, in death they soar on wings
Date made
1996
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in colour, from multiple blocks; with gold leaf
Matrix size
28.9 x 50.4 cm (printed image)
Support
cream wove Arches BFK Rives paper
Support size
57.0 x 76.0 cm (sheet (deckle-edged))
Manufacturers mark
watermark: lower right corner, 'BFK RIVES/FRANCE' and infinity symbol [mirror image].
State
published state
Impression
1/10
Edition information
edition of 10
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'J.Hartman '96'. Titled lower centre below printed image in black pencil, ''As in Life, in Death they Soar on Wings''. Inscribed with impression details lower left below printed image in black pencil, '1/10'.
Subject description
The Silk Cut Foundation collection of Australian linocut prints.
IRN
129421
Accession number
2004.49.49
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 5, 2003/2004 (2004-04-28)
Provenance
Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, of the Silk Cut Foundation, Melbourne, 2004.
Credit line
Gift of the Silk Cut Foundation 2004
Creators
Hartmann, Joan. | (1927–2010) Australian | Female | artist