Dorrit Black (1891 - 1951)

The canteen, c.1943

linocut on paper

24.0 x 34.0 cm (image)
27.0 x 39.5 cm (sheet)

signed in image lower left with artist’s monogram
bears inscription in margin: The Canteen L42

Estate of the artist
Thence by descent
Mary Leask, Salisbury, England
Thence by descent
Private collection, Perth

North, I., The Art of Dorrit Black, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, and Macmillan, South Melbourne, 1979, cat. L.42, pp. 91 (another example), 133
Coppel, S., Lino Cuts of the Machine Age: Claude Flight and the Grosvenor School, Scholar Press, Leicester, United Kingdom, in association with National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 1995, cat. DB44, p. 164 (illus., another example)