Twelve linocuts : a suite of prints / Barbara Hanrahan

PXD 952

fonds

1990, Canberra : The Officina Brindabella

Graphic Materials, Prints

441693

12 prints (15 sheets, 12 with linocuts) - linocuts - 51 x 38 cm., in portfolio 62 x 47.2 cm.

Printmaker, novelist, painter and teacher, Barbara Hanrahan (1939-1991), was born in Adelaide.
For further biographical details see:
Barbara Hanrahan, printmaker / by Alison Carroll. Netley, S. Aust. : Wakefield Press, 1986.
The encyclopedia of Australian art / Alan McCulloch. 3rd ed. St Leonards, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 1994.

i. [Title page]
ii. [Edition statement and Image list]
iii. Introduction / Barbara Hanrahan
1. Girl with Birds
2. Cat and Birds and the Sun
3. Butterfly Hunter
4. Girl with a Bird on her Head
5. Tiger Lady
6. Cat and Dog
7. Rooster Girls
8. Autumn
9. Lovers with a Bird
10. Mother and Child
11. Beauty and Beast
12. Acrobat

Many of the linocuts in this suite are based on Barbara Hanrahan's early etchings and linocuts produced in 1960-1962.
Portfolio box by Helen Wadlington.

Each image titled, with number of edition "48/100", signed and dated "1989" in pencil at lower edge.
Limited edition of 100 copies.