Bank holiday.

Primary Artist

Ethel Spowers (1890–1947)

Title

Bank holiday.

Date made

1935

Reference

Coppel (1995), ES30

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

linocut, printed in colour, from six blocks (yellow ochre, cobalt blue, reddish brown, green, grey, black)

Text printed from matrix

no imprint

Matrix size

24.6 x 25.0 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition of 50

Subject category

Australia, Art style: Grosvenor school linocuts

Subject description

Recreational scene of family groups picnicing in the country on a public holiday.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

116062

Creators

Spowers, Ethel. | (1890–1947) Australian | Female | artist

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 76.14

State

published state

Impression

4/50

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Collection

National Gallery of Victoria | 434-4

State

editioned state

Impression

3/50

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