Primary Artist

Barbara Hanrahan (1939–1991)

Title

Box of beauty

Date made

1966

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from three plates

Matrix size

52.4 x 37.0 cm (printed image (overall))

Subject description

Feminist view of beauty contest. Caricature of judge. Assortment of alluring women arrayed among flowers. Palmistry hand with words of destiny.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

107

Creators

HANRAHAN, Barbara | (1939–1991) Australian | Female | artist