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George David PERROTTET; Our best efforts have been made to locate the copyright owner of this work. If you have any information please contact us via copyright@benalla.vic.gov.au

From:Benalla Art Gallery

Name/TitleBookplate for Alice McEllister

About this objectBorn: Hamilton, Victoria, Australia 1890; Died: Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia 1971

MakerGeorge David PERROTTET

Maker Roleartist

Date Made1932

Medium and Materialslinocut, printed in black and grey, from two blocks, on paper

Inscription and MarksRecto:
Signed "[G]Perrottet" in lead pencil in l.l.c of composition [first letter of signature is undecipherable]; Initialled "GDP", printed in upper centre of image; Titled "ALICE / MCELLISTER", printed in lower centre of image; "L'HEURE PASSE L'AMITIE RESTE", printed in upper centre of image; "I the / only sunny / court hours", printed in centre of image; "ORIGINAL", printed as watermark, upside down in lower centre of sheet; Not dated

Measurements9.8 x 7.7 cm [image]; 10.9 x 7.7 cm [image and inscriptions]; 12.6 x 8.8 cm [sheet]; 13.0 x 9.2 cm [card]

Subject and Association DescriptionPrint; Bookplate; Garden; Fruit trees; Tree; Book; Gate; Sundial; Poetry

Named CollectionBenalla Art Gallery Collection

Credit LineGift of Pat Corrigan, 2004

Object TypePrint

Object number2004.081

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