Adam and Eve

Primary Artist

Barbara Hanrahan (1939–1991)

Title

Adam and Eve

Date made

1977

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

wood-engraving, printed in black ink, from one block

Matrix size

22.2 x 14.5 cm (image)

Support

thin cream wove paper

Support size

33.1 x 22.7 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

20/30

Edition information

edition of 30

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed lower right below printed image in black pencil, 'Barbara Hanrahan'. Dated lower left below printed image in black pencil, '-1977'. Titled lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'Adam and Eve'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '20/35'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

41142

Accession number

77.726

Accession method

Director's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 15, 1977/78 (1977-11-08)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Ray Hughes Gallery, Brisbane, 1976.

Credit line

Purchased 1977

Country of context

Australia

Creators

HANRAHAN, Barbara | (1939–1991) Australian | Female | artist