Old man.
Primary Artist
Noel Counihan (1913–1986)
Title
Reference
Smith (1981), 114iii/iii
Date made
1978 – 1978, August
Date details
1978, September, printed
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, William Caulfield workshop View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
50.2 x 41.1 cm (printed image)
Support
white wove Torinoko paper
Support size
71.0 x 54.6 cm (sheet)
State
3rd state of 3, published state
Impression
6/40
Edition information
edition of 40
Production notes
Edition printed by William Caulfield
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Counihan '78'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, ' 'Old Man' '. Inscribed lower centre below printed image in black pencil, '6/40'.
Subject description
Figure of an old man with hands in coat pockets.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
90267
Accession number
84.1587
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 4, 1984/85 (1984-11-13)
Provenance
Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from the artist, Melbourne, 1984.
Credit line
Purchased 1984
Subject category
Australia, Art style: Social Realism
Country of context
Australia
Creators
William Caulfield & Sons. | (1948–) Australian | Organisation | printer
Counihan, Noel. | (1913–1986) Australian | Male | artist