The peep show

Primary Artist

Thea Proctor (1879–1966)

Title

The peep show

Date made

1928

Place made

Warrane / Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map

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Reference

Butler (1981), 20

Category

Print

Print type

relief

Technique

woodcut, printed in black ink, from one block

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower right corner within image, 'TP [in monogram]'.

Matrix size

22.0 x 20.4 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition unknown

Subject description

Children accompanied by mother queuing for peep show attraction with clowns and other circus performers nearby.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

32461

Creators

Proctor, Thea. | (1879–1966) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 77.549

State

published state

Impression

artist's proof

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Collection

Art Gallery of Western Australia | 981/Q8

State

published state

Impression

artist's proof

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Collection

Private collection

State

published state

Impression

no.17

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