Evil city.
Primary Artist
Ken Whisson (1927–2022)
Title
Physical description
one of two images printed from one plate on one sheet of paper
Date made
1952 – 1952-53
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, RMIT View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in black ink, from one zinc plate
Matrix size
18.2 x 20.3 cm (printed image)
Support
cream lithographic paper
Support size
30.3 x 42.8 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
not published
Impression
proof
Edition information
no edition
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below image in ballpoint pen, 'Ken Whisson'. Not dated.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
41183
Accession number
86.279
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1985/86 (1986-02-11)
Provenance
Collection of the artist Harry Rosengrave (1899-1896), Melbourne. Purchased by the ANG from his family through Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, February 1986.
Credit line
Purchased 1986
Subject category
Australia, Art style: Cold War 19471991
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Whisson, Ken. | (1927–2022) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
04 Jan 2013