Primary Artist

Davida Allen (1951–2014)

Title

Close to the bone

Physical description

A portfolio of 14 lithographs and 10 etchings including a frontispiece, plus an imprint page by Davida Allen

Source

Close to the bone. Brisbane: Ray Hughes Gallery, 1991

Work number

Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 2700-2725

Date made

1991 – 1991, July - September

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Fitzroy View on map Close map

Category

Portfolio

Print types

intaglio | planographic

Technique

lithographs, printed in colour, from multiple stones [or plates]; etchings and aquatints, printed in black ink, from one plate; hand-coloured

Matrix size

40.6 x 63.5 cm (box open)

Support

cream wove Arches paper

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

workshop proof 2/2

Edition information

edition of 40

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'APW 2700-2725'

Subject description

The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.

IRN

127568

Accession number

2002.431.2700-2725

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 7, 2001/2002 (2002-06-26)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from the Australian Print Workshop (formerly the Victorian Print Workshop), Melbourne, 2002, where the work was produced.

Credit line

Australian Print Workshop Archive 2, purchased with the assistance of the Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2002

Subject category

Collection: The Australian Print Workshop [formerly Victorian Print Workshop] archive of Australian prints 1981 - 2002, acquired 2002.

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Allen, Davida | (1951–2014) Australian | Female | artist

AUSTRALIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1989–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

Leveson, Neil. | (1948–1992) Australian | Male | printer

KING, Martin | (1957–) Australian | Male | printer

RAY HUGHES GALLERY | (1972–) Organisation | publisher