Fighting cocks
Primary Artist
Clifton Pugh (1924–1990)
Title
Work number
Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 1244
Date made
1988 – 1988, July
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Fitzroy View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in colour, from two stones; hand-coloured
Matrix size
32.0 x 44.5 cm (printed image)
Support
thick off-white wove Arches BFK Rives paper
Support size
38.0 x 56.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark lower right edge, 'BFK RIVES /FRANCE [infinity symbol]'.
State
published state
Impression
workshop proof 2
Edition information
edition of 25; plus 2 workshop proofs, 1 presentation proof
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below image in black pencil, 'Clifton 88'. Not titled. Inscribed with edition details lower left below image in black pencil, 'VPW 2'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Print workshop blindstamp lower right, 'VPW' [within rectangle]
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'APW 1244'
Subject description
The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
124244
Accession number
2002.431.1244
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, 2006, where the work was produced.
Credit line
Australian Print Workshop Archive 2, purchased with the assistance of the Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2002
Country of context
Australia
Creators
VICTORIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1981–1989) Australian | Organisation | print workshop
Leveson, Neil. | (1948–1992) Australian | Male | printer
Pugh, Clifton. | (1924–1990) Australian | Male | artist