Bird brain

Primary Artist

Bruce Petty (1929–2023)

Title

Bird brain

Date made

1970

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney, Gallery A Print Workshop, 12 Mary Place, Paddington View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in colour, from multiple plates

Matrix size

34.0 x 43.0 cm (image)

Support

thin cardboard

Support size

50.8 x 63.4 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

15/15

Edition information

edition of 15

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below image in black pencil, Petty '70'. Titled lower centre below image in black pencil, 'Bird Brain' Inscribed lower left below image in black pencil, '15/15'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

38588

Accession number

76.1405

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 3, 1976/77 (1976-09-14)

Provenance

Purchased by the Australian National Gallery, from Gallery A, Sydney, 1976.

Credit line

Purchased 1976

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Petty, Bruce. | (1929–2023) Australian | Male | artist

Dawson, Janet. | (1935–) Australian | Female | printer

Gallery A Print Workshop [Melbourne]. | (1962–1964) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013