Historical information

Owned by the Leviny family. Collected by Kate Leviny.
The Leviny women at Buda in Castlemaine were keen collectors of artworks by women printmakers from the early twentieth century.

Significance

This original print by Australian woman artist, Mildred Lovett, is from a period in Australia's history when women artists and printmakers were gaining recognition for their work that had been a previously been an area dominated by male artists.

Physical description

Hand coloured linocut of a jug full of assorted berries, mounted in a frame. By Tasmanian artist, Mildred Lovett. Paper, ink, paint.

Inscriptions & markings

Lower left corner 'Tasmanian berries'. Lower centre 'coloured linocut'. Lower right 'M. Lovett'.
Verso '44' encircled