They pleaded ignorance. First part

Primary Artist

Mitzi Shearer (1909–1995)

Title

They pleaded ignorance. First part

Date made

1982 – c.1984

Place made

Naam / Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one plate

Matrix size

15.0 x 20.1 cm (plate-mark)

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

10806

Creators

Shearer, Mitzi. | (1909–1995) Female | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 97.1555

Impression

1st proof

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