Iris in Her Garden.

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Primary Artist

Barbara Hanrahan (1939–1991)

Title

Iris in Her Garden.

Physical description

Casebound book comprising 32 leaves and endpapers, with 23 relief etchings and 3 line blocks printed letterpress accompanying 8 stories

Source

Iris in her garden, by Barbara Hanrahan. Canberra: Brindabella Press, 1991

Reference

Richards (1993), 24

Date made

1991

Place made

Australia, Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Canberra, Brindabella Press View on map Close map

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Category

Illustrated book

Print type

relief

Technique

relief etchings, line blocks, printed in black ink, each from one block; letterpress text

Matrix size

21.6 x 13.7 cm (page)

Support

Mohawk Superfine paper

State

published state

Impression

30/250

Edition information

edition of 220, special edition of 30 with seperate additional print

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed in pen and ink, 'Barbara Hanrahan'. Inscribed pen and ink, '30'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

167704

Accession number

92.122

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 5, 1991/92 (1992-02-26)

Provenance

Gift to the Australian National Gallery, from the Estate of Alec Bolton (director Brindiballa Press), Canberra, 1992.

Credit line

Gift of the printer, Alec Bolton in memory of Barbara Hanrahan 1992

Subject category

Australia, Book arts: Illustrated book

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Brindabella Press. | (1972–1996) Australian | Organisation | publisher

Bolton, Alec. | (1926–1996) Australian | Male | printer

HANRAHAN, Barbara | (1939–1991) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

04 Jan 2013