Cold iron.
Primary Artist
Eric Thake (1904–1982)
Title
Date made
1932
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
32.7 x 25.2 cm (printed image)
Support
cream wove hot-pressed paper
Support size
25.7 x 20.0 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
4/30
Edition information
proposed edition of 30, only 12? printed. The artist notes 'Approx 12 proofs only were taken off' [See Newcastle Region Art Gallery proof.]
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower centre in black pencil, in black pencil, '...Eric Thake 1932'. Titled lower centre below printed image in black pencil, Cold Iron'. Inscribed lower centre below printed image in black pencil, '4/30'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
44381
Accession number
73.264
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Acquisitions Committee, Sydney, Meeting 2 (1973-03-08)
Provenance
Purchased by the Acquisitions Committee (Australian National Gallery), from the artist 1973.
Credit line
Purchased 1973
Countries of context
Australia | Nouvelle Caledonie
Creators
Thake, Eric. | (1904–1982) Australian | Male | artist