The pot plant.
Primary Artist
Dorrit Black (1891–1951)
Title
Reference
North (1979), L19; Coppel (1995), DB20
Date made
1933
Place made
Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in colour, from six blocks (crimson, brown ochre, cobalt blue viridian, light brown-grey)
Matrix size
30.6 x 19.0 cm (printed image)
Support
thin cream laid oriental paper
Support size
36.8 x 25.2 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
13/50
Edition information
a few colour proofs known
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Dorrit Black'. Not dated. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'The Pot Plant'. Inscribed lower centre below printed image in black pencil, '13/50'.
Subject description
Still life of a pot plant.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
43346
Accession number
78.1124
Accession method
Curator's allowance
Meeting
Meeting 4, 1978/79 (1978-10-10)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National gallery, from G.B. Sandow,1978
Credit line
Purchased 1978
Subject categories
Australia, Art style: Grosvenor school linocuts | Still life
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Black, Dorrit. | (1891–1951) Australian | Female | artist