Circus
Primary Artist
Graham Fransella (1950–)
Title
Work number
Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 2547
Date made
1985
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Victorian Print Workshop, 188 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in colour, from four plates
Support
thick off-white wove Arches 300 gsm paper
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
workshop proof 2
Edition information
edition of 25; plus 1 workshop proof
Production notes
edition documentation records four colours used in the printing process: yellow, red, blue and black.
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Fransella 85'. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, ''Circus''. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'V.P.W II'.
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 2547'
Subject description
The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
125547
Accession number
2002.431.2547
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, 2002, where the work was produced.
Credit line
Australian Print Workshop Archive 2, purchased with the assistance of the Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2002
Copyright
Courtesy of the artist
Subject category
Collection: The Australian Print Workshop [formerly Victorian Print Workshop] archive of Australian prints 1981 - 2002, acquired 2002.
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Fransella, Graham. | (1950–) English | Male | artist
VICTORIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1981–1989) Australian | Organisation | print workshop
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013