Primary Artist

Violet Teague (1872–1951)

Title

frontispiece [rabbit]

Source

Night fall in the ti-tree, by Violet Teague. Melbourne: Sign of the Rabbit, 1905

Page or Plate number

p.1

Reference

ANB (1988), 36733

Date made

1905

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map

Category

Illustrated book

Print type

relief

Technique

woodcut, printed in black ink in the Japanese manner, from one block

Matrix size

12.0 x 23.2 cm (printed image (irregular))

Support

medium cream wove paper

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Inscribed with artist's personal note, lower left below image, in pen and black ink 'Bird with the Author's love.'

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

163037

Accession number

76.508.2

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 2, 1976/77 (1976-08-10)

Provenance

Collection of Mr Ken Teague, by descent. Gift to the Australian National Gallery, from Ken Teague, 1976.

Credit line

Gift of K.G. Teague 1976

Copyright

© Violet Teague Archive, courtesy Felicity Druce

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Creators

Teague, Violet. | (1872–1951) Australian | Female | artist

Rede, Geraldine. | (1874–1943) Australian | Female | artist