A c. 1928 linocut by New-Zealand-born artist Frank Weitzel
Date
c.1928
Medium
Linocut
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
Accession number
93.215
Place of creation
Sydney
Object history
created by Frank Weitzel, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c.1928
[ownership/location unconfirmed for the period c.1928 to 1992]
with Michael Parkin, London, England, 1993 or before
who sold it to Private collection, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1993 or before
who sold it to the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, 1993
Inscriptions
signed lower centre on image in black pencil, 'F Weitzel'. not dated. inscribed lower right on image in black pencil, '1/50'. inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Houses [price] 11/6 [crossed out] [Stg] 1.1.0'.
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