The bottle is the message

Amanda Seacombe
Australia
15 August 1958

The bottle is the message
from the folio Message in a bottle
2017
woodcut, blind embossing, gold leaf on paper
Place made
Adelaide
Medium
woodcut, blind embossing, gold leaf on paper
Dimensions
21.0 x 24.0 cm (image)
42.0 x 30.0 cm (sheet)
Credit line
Gift of an anonymous donor 2018
Accession number
20188G22
Signature and date
Signed l.r, pencil "A. Seacombe". Not dated.
Media category
Print
Collection area
Australian prints
Copyright
© Amanda Seacombe
Image credit
Photo: Stewart Adams
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