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The great breath

The great breath
 (1932)

Medium
linocut on transfer paper
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1932
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
linocut on transfer paper
Measurements
(1) 31.8 × 13.4 cm (image) 33.0 × 14.5 cm (sheet) 51.8 × 33.6 cm (secondary support)
(2) 31.6 × 13.6 cm (image) 32.8 × 14.8 cm (sheet) 51.8 × 33.8 cm (secondary support)
(3) 31.8 × 13.6 cm (image) 33.0 × 14.8 cm (sheet) 51.8 × 34.0 cm (secondary support)
(4) 31.8 × 13.8 cm (image) 33.0 × 14.6 cm (sheet) 51.8 × 33.8 cm (secondary support)
(5) 31.6 × 13.8 cm (image) 33.0 × 14.8 cm (sheet) 51.8 × 33.8 cm (secondary support)
(6) 31.8 × 13.6 cm (image) 33.2 × 14.8 cm (sheet) 51.7 × 33.9 cm (secondary support)
(7) 31.6 × 13.4 cm (image) 32.6 × 14.6 cm (sheet) 51.8 × 33.7 cm (secondary support)
Printing/Publishing
printed by the artist
Inscription
(1-7) inscribed in pencil l.r.: Christian Waller-
Accession Number
4626.1-7-3
Departments
Australian Prints / Australian Prints & Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1932
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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