Scarecrow.

Primary Artist

Margaret Cilento (1923–2006)

Title

Scarecrow.

Date made

1951

Place made

Europe, France, Ile-de-France, Paris, Atelier 17, Rue de Vaigiraid View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, aquatint, printed in colour from two plates

Matrix size

24.8 x 19.4 cm (plate-mark)

Support

white wove paper

Support size

33.2 x 25.6 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

artist's proof 2

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Margaret Cilento 1950'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Artists/proof'. Inscribed lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Scarecrow'.

Subject description

Abstracted star-shaped figure.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

179983

Accession number

94.1321

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 2, 1994/95 (1994-10-26)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Adam Galleries, Melbourne, 1994.

Credit line

Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 1994

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Cilento, Margaret. | (1923–2006) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

06 Jan 2013