The Timber Crane

Catalogue Details

Ethel Spowers 
The Timber Crane 1926 
colour linocut
19.0 x 23.6 cm
edition of 30 approximately
usually signed and dated below image lower right; titled and numbered without edition size lower left; monogram on key-block in tablet lower left: ‘ELS’
(Coppel ES 6)

Collections

Impressions held in private and public collections

Exhibited

Impressions have been exhibited in private and public galleries and museums

Melbourne 1927
Sydney 1936
Ballarat 2019
Canberra and touring 2021-2023
Canberra 2023

Literature / Referenced

The Age, 2 August 1927
The Argus, 2 August 1927
The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser, 7 August 1936 (as The Timber Wharf 1936)
Butler, Roger and Deutsher, Chris, A Survey of Australian Relief Prints 1900/1950, 1978
Coppel, Stephen, Linocuts of the Machine Age: Claude Flight and the Grosvenor School, 1995
McLaren, Julie, and Tegart, Louise, Becoming Modern: Australian Women Artists 1920-1950, 2019
Noordhuis-Fairfax, Sarina, Spowers and Syme, 2021

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