(The birthday party) or (The misguided mussell) or (Better killing through electronics)

Primary Artist

Tony Coleing (1942–)

Title

(The birthday party) or (The misguided mussell) or (Better killing through electronics)

Work number

Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 1629

Date made

1983

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Victorian Print Workshop, Meat Market Craft Centre, 42 Courtney Street, North Melbourne View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

35.2 x 50.4 cm (plate-mark)

Support

thick off-white wove Lana paper

Support size

56.0 x 76.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

watermark lower right edge, '15(cross) 90 LANA'.

State

published state

Impression

workshop proof 2

Edition information

edition unknown

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'T. Coleing 1983''. Printed title, lower centre within image in black ink, 'THE BIRTHDAY PARTY or THE MISGUIDED MUSSELL.' Inscribed with edition details lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'VPW Proof 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 1629'

Subject description

The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

124629

Accession number

2002.431.1629

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

Subject category

Collection: The Australian Print Workshop [formerly Victorian Print Workshop] archive of Australian prints 1981 - 2002, acquired 2002.

Country of context

Australia

Creators

COLEING, Tony | (1942–) Australian | Male | artist

VICTORIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1981–1989) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

Last Updated

08 Jan 2013