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An image of Spinifex and flowers by Axel Poignant

Axel Poignant

(England, Australia, England 12 Dec 1906–05 Feb 1986)

Title
Spinifex and flowers
Year
1942
printed 1982
Media category
Photograph
Materials used
Cibachrome photograph
Dimensions

19.2 x 24.3cm image; 20.2 x 25.1cm sheet

Signature & date
Signed l.r. image, ink "Axel Poignant". Not dated.
Credit
Purchased 1982
Accession number
281.1982
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (2)

Ross Mellick and Nick Waterlow, Spirit and place: Art in Australia 1861-1996 Nov 1996, Sydney, Nov 1996, 149.

Gael Newton, Edmund Capon and Hal Missingham, Axel Poignant Retrospective 1982, Domain, 1982. cat.no. 27

Exhibition history (2)

Axel Poignant: photographs 1922-1980:

Spirit and place: art in Australia 1861-1996, Museum of Contemporary Art, Australia, 21 Nov 1996–31 Mar 1997