Sleeper
Primary Artist
Grahame C. Sydney (1948–)
Title
Work number
Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 1640
Date made
1992
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Australian Print Workshop, 210 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone
Matrix size
41.5 x 66.0 cm (printed image)
Support
thick off-white wove Arches Aquarelle 300gsm paper
Support size
56.2 x 76.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
blindstamp lower right edge, 'AQUARELLE ARCHES'.
State
published state
Impression
workshop proof 2/2
Edition information
edition unknown; 2 workshop proofs
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below image in black pencil, 'Grahame Sydney'. Titled lower centre below image in black pencil, ' 'Sleeper' ' Inscribed with edition details and dated lower left below image in black pencil, 'A.P.W. 2/2 1992'.
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 1640'
Subject description
The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
124640
Accession number
2002.431.1640
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
Sussex, Marian. | (1916–) Australian | Female | printer
Sydney, Grahame C. | (1948–) Aotearoa New Zealander | Male | artist
AUSTRALIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1989–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013