Hawaii: twelve woodcuts. Seattle: University of Washington Book Store, 1928. (University of Washington Chapbooks No. 15)
Primary Artist
Ambrose Patterson (1877–1967)
Title
Physical description
staple-bound book of 24pp with reproductions of twelve linocuts
Source
Ambrose Patterson, 'Hawaii: twelve woodcuts'. Seattle: University of Washington Book Store, 1928.
Date made
1928
Place made
Seattle, Washington, United States of America View on map Close map
Category
Illustrated book
Print type
relief
Technique
lineblocks, printed in black ink, each from one block; letterpress text
Matrix size
25.8 x 18.2 cm (book (closed))
Support
thick cream wove paper
Support size
25.4 x 17.8 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression as issued
Production notes
'The reproductions in this book are considerably reduced in size. Prints from the original blocks, approximately eight by ten and a half inches, made on fine Japanese paper, may be obtained directly from the artist, addressed in care of the publisher. Price, six dollars each.' {page 27]
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
133532
Accession number
2005.992.1-14
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 3, 2005/2006 (2005-12-07)
Provenance
Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Rosemary Dobson Bolton, poet, Canberra, December 2005.
Credit line
Gift of Rosemary Dobson Bolton 2004
Subject category
Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Patterson, Ambrose. | (1877–1967) American | Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
17 Jul 2026