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lino block, one of a set of five for 'Winter: Rooks and Rain.'

Printing Block
1950 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

each block of the set has a registration hole


Object details

Category
Object type
Titlelino block, one of a set of five for 'Winter: Rooks and Rain.'
Materials and techniques
linoleum cut with lino cutting tools
Brief description
Gertrude Hermes: lino block one of five for 'Winter: Rooks and Rain'
Physical description
each block of the set has a registration hole
Dimensions
  • Average size of group height: 76cm
  • Average size for group width: 35.7cm
Credit line
given by the son and daughter of the artist
Production
Impressions of both the black and white (E.714-1950) and coloured (E.453-1965) versions of the print are in the museum collection.
Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
E.406-1985

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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