Primary Artist

Petr Herel (1943–2022)

Title

Fragments et grains de pollen de Novalis.

Physical description

A portfolio containing [8]leaves incl. 6 aquatints, 6 mezzotints and copper etching plate by Petr Herel in blue slipcover with a paper and card cover.

Source

Fragments et grains de pollen de Novalis, by Novalis. Paris: A. Losne, Chez Thierry Bouchard, 1980

Page or Plate number

collection record

Date made

1980

Place made

Australia, Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Canberra View on map Close map

Category

Illustrated book

Print type

intaglio

Technique

6 aquatints, 6 mezzotints

Matrix size

28.0 x 19.0 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove Zerkall paper

Impression

XXVI

Edition information

edition of 28

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed on title page in centre in black pencil, 'Petr Herel'. Not dated. Inscribed on title page upper right in black pencil, 'XXVI'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

34575

Accession number

84.131.1-8

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1983/84 (1984-02-14)

Credit line

Purchased 1984

Copyright

© Petr Herel

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Herel, Petr. | (1943–2022) Australian | Male | artist

Labyrinth Press. | (1988–2007) Australian | Organisation | printer