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An image of Special edition by Ethel Spowers

Ethel Spowers

(Australia 1890–1947)

Title
Special edition
Year
1936
Media category
Print
Materials used
colour linocut on thin ivory laid tissue
Edition
4/50
Dimensions

28.2 x 22.4cm image; 35.4 x 25.7cm sheet (irreg.)

Signature & date
Signed and dated within image l.l. corner, pencil "1936./ E.L. Spowers".
Credit
Purchased 1977
Accession number
416.1977
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (5)

Helen Campbell (Australia) (Author), Colour, rhythm, design: wood & lino cuts of the 20s & 30s, Sydney, 2010, 14 (colour illus.).

Jane Hylton (b.1950) (Author), Modern Australian women: paintings & prints 1925-1945, Adelaide, 2000, 79 (colour illus.), 126. Collection of Art Gallery of South Australia

Stephen Coppel (Australia) (Author), Linocuts of the machine age: Claude Flight and the Grosvenor school, England, 1995, (colour illus.), 66, 176 (illus.), 177. plate 36; cat.no. ES 35; NOTE: this is not the AGNSW impression.

Hendrik Kolenberg (Netherlands; Australia) (Author), Everyday life: prints drawings and watercolours from the collections of Australian and European art, Sydney, 1994. cat.no. 77

The Sydney Morning Herald 10 Jul 1936, 10 Jul 1936, 5.

Exhibition history (5)

Everyday Life, prints, drawings and watercolours from the collections of Australian and European Art, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 01 Oct 1994–27 Nov 1994.

Everyday Life, prints, drawings and watercolours from the collections of Australian and European Art, Goulburn Regional Art Gallery, 04 Mar 1995–01 Apr 1995.

Everyday Life, prints, drawings and watercolours from the collections of Australian and European Art, Griffith Regional Art Gallery, 03 May 1995–03 Jun 1995.

Everyday Life, prints, drawings and watercolours from the collections of Australian and European Art, Wagga Wagga City Art Gallery, 22 Jun 1995–30 Jul 1995.

Australian Collection Focus: Colour, Rhythm, Design - wood & lino cuts of the 20s & 30s, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 12 Mar 2010–11 Jul 2010.