Primary Artist

Graham Lightbody (1979–)

Title

Australian uranium - fuel for disaster [version 1]

Date made

1979

Place made

Australia, Australia, New South Wales, Sydney, 99 Parramatta Road, Annandale View on map Close map

Category

Poster

Print type

stencil

Technique

screenprint, printed in colour, from four stencils

Matrix size

81.6 x 50.0 cm (printed image)

Support

thin matt yellow wove paper

Support size

84.0 x 53.0 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run unknown

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

No inscriptions

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed with Philip Morris 1983 acquisition number in black pencil, Group 2, no. 20.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

94802

Accession number

83.1918

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 10, 1982/83 (1983-05-09)

Provenance

Purchased by James Mollison for the Philip Morris Arts Grant (1973-82). Gift to the Australian National Gallery, from the Philip Morris (Australia) Ltd., October 1982.

Credit line

Gift of the Philip Morris Arts Grant 1982

Copyright

Courtesy Graham Lightbody

Subject category

Nuclear issues

Country of context

Australia

Notes

Produced in response to the Three Mile Island accident - Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA

Creators

Lane, Leonie. | (1955–) Australian | Female | artist

Lightbody, Graham. | (1979–) Australian | Male | artist

Cockroach Posters. | (1978–1979) Australian | Organisation | print workshop