Dorrit Black
The Lawn Mower - c.1932

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The Lawn Mower - Dorrit Black

Gouache and watercolour
19.7 x 13 cm (inches: 7¾ x 5.)
This work is a study for the linocut. On the reverse is the pencil study for ‘Dutch Peasant’. Also included in the margins are: a small pencil study for ‘Still Life’ after Gleizes (5 x 4.8 cm) and two designs for posters for Black’s Modern Art Centre, Margaret Street, Sydney.

Modern Art Centre, Margaret St, c.1932. Linocut, 5.3 x 4.9 cm (top of image, turned) Pencil study, 15.6 x 4.7 cm (right of image). This design is a possibly unique linocut impression of a bottle, book and bowl of eggs. The linocut is not in Coppel. The other design is the preliminary pencil study for the linocut. The linocut design is an advertisement: ‘Modern Art Centre, 56 Margaret St. Permanent Collection of Modern ... Classes. Drawing, Painting, Design, Linocutting ... Dorrit Black.’

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