Cressida Campbell Australia (b.1960)
PALM FRONDS WITH BOWLS 2017
Unique woodblock print
Purchased by the Hamilton Gallery Trust Fund 2017.009
WOODBLOCK PRINTS FROM THE COLLECTION
Date
27 February – 6 April 2018
Woodblock printing is a technique for printing text and images or patterns. The earliest surviving examples from China date to before 220 AD. Woodblock printing remained the most common East Asian method of printing books and other texts, as well as images, until the 19th century.