Thirroul

Primary Artist

Garry Shead (1942–)

Title

Thirroul

Source

Kangaroo series/ DH Lawrence series

Date made

1994 – 1994-95

Place made

Australia, Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Canberra, Studio One, Kingston Art Space, 71 Leichhardt Street, Kingston View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and aquatint, printed in blue-black, yellow and red inks, from multiple plates

Matrix size

24.8 x 32.0 cm (plate-mark)

Support

off-white wove Hahnemuhle paper

Support size

39.4 x 42.3 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark: lower right corner, rooster symbol [within circle]

State

published state

Impression

right-to-print proof

Edition information

edition of 50 (black and white version); plus five artist's proofs; one workshop proof; one printer's proof

Production notes

Printed with cloth wipe by Paul Peisley. Gary Shead decided he wanted more contrast, so re-printed by Basil Hall with hand wipe (blue-black). "NOTE:- the first 10 were then circulated by Gary, so remain part of the edition!! We believe 1/10 -10/10 are Paul's darker ones." Studio One printer's worksheet.

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

No inscriptions

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Inscribed lower right corner verso in black pencil, '1.785'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

144356

Accession number

2004.369.526

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 2, 2004/2005 (2004-10-27)

Provenance

Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Studio One Inc print workshop on its closure in 2000, Canberra, 2004.

Credit line

Gift of Studio One Inc 2000

Copyright

© Garry Shead

Subject category

Collection: The Studio One Inc print workshop archive of Australian prints 1986 - 2000, acquired 2004.

Creators

Peisley, Paul. | (1956–) Australian | Male | printer

HALL, Basil | (1954–) Australian | Male | printer

STUDIO ONE INC. | (1985–2000) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

Shead, Garry. | (1942–) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013