Desolation, Internment camp, Hay, N.S.W.
Primary Artist
Ludwig Hirschfeld Mack (1893–1965)
Title
Desolation, Internment camp, Hay, N.S.W.
Date made
1940 – 1940-41
Place made
Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Hay, Internment camp View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
woodcut, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
21.8 x 13.1 cm (printed image)
Support
thick yellow wove paper
Support size
31.8 x 25.6 cm (sheet)
State
1st state
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'L. Hirschfeld-Mack'. Dated lower left below printed image in black pencil, '...1940-41'. Titled lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Hay...'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
56853
Accession number
79.812
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 8, 1978/79 (1979-04-10)
Provenance
Gift to the Australian National Gallery, from the artistÂ’s widow Olive Hirschfeld, 1979.
Credit line
Gift of Olive Hirschfeld 1979
Subject category
War: second world war, 1939-1945
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Hirschfeld Mack, Ludwig. | (1893–1965) Australian | German | Male | artist
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013