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Peace means life

Noel Counihan
1959
Overview

Linocut

Historical information

This artwork originates from a collection of six prints named 'Counihan Linocuts' from 1959. It was produced in an edition of 50 on cartridge paper by William Caulfield & Sons in Melbourne in 1959.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-7-258
Item type
Linocuts
Prints
Themes
Art and Design
Material
Drawing Paper
Width
27.9000 cm
Height or length
50.8000 cm
Inscriptions and markings

Signed and dated lower right below image in pencil 'Counihan '59', titled lower left below image in pencil ' "Peace means Life" ', inscribed centre below image in pencil '42/50'

Keywords
Figurative
Print
Place made
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Year
1959
Primary significance criteria
Artistic or aesthetic significance
Comparative significance criteria
Interpretive capacity
Object’s condition or completeness
Well provenanced
Last modified
Tuesday, 11 June, 2024
Completeness
100
City of Fremantle Art Collection

City of Fremantle Art Collection

Black and white linocut depicting the back of a nude female figure. There is a skull figure front facing in deep shadow loosely resembling the grim reaper.

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