Down to the sea
Primary Artist
Martin King (1957–)
Title
Work number
Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 2955
Date made
1985
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Victorian Print Workshop, 188 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone
Matrix size
106.4 x 72.0 cm (printed image (irregular))
Support
thick white wove Arches BFK Rives paper
Support size
122.0 x 80.6 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
watermark lower right corner, 'BFK RIVES / FRANCE [infinity symbol]'.
State
published state
Impression
workshop proof 2
Edition information
edition of 15; plus 1 trial proof, 1 artist's proof, 2 workshop proofs
Production notes
Produced in the Access Workshop.
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below image in black pencil, 'King 85.' Titled lower left below image in black pencil, 'Down to the Sea'. Inscribed with edition details lower centre below image in black pencil, 'V.P.W Proof II'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
No blindstamp
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'APW 2955'
Subject description
The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
125955
Accession number
2002.431.2955
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
KING, Martin | (1957–) Australian | Male | artist