The innocents
Primary Artist
Weaver Hawkins (1893–1977)
Title
Date made
1968
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
37.8 x 48.1 cm (printed image)
Support
paper
Support size
49.6 x 63.0 cm (sheet)
Edition information
edition of 6
Subject description
Religious scene of children slaughtered. Crosses amongst the bodies.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
28759
Accession number
76.182.68
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Interim Council, Meeting 19 (1976-04-13)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, acting on behalf of the artist, April 1976.
Credit line
Purchased 1976
Copyright
The Estate of H.F Weaver Hawkins
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Hawkins, Weaver. | (1893–1977) English | Male | artist