Primary Artist

Grahame King (1915–2008)

Title

Dark song

Date made

1975

Place made

Warrandyte, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map

Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in colour, from four stones [or plates]

Matrix size

52.0 x 53.9 cm (printed image (irregular))

Support

wove Arches paper

Support size

76.0 x 57.0 cm (sheet (deckle-edged))

Manufacturers mark

watermark: upper left corner, '6'; watermark: upper right corner, 'Arches/FRANCE'; lower left corner, 'Arches/FRANCE'...

State

published state

Impression

9/12

Edition information

edition of 12

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right edge in black pencil, 'Grahame King 75'. Titled lower centre below image in black pencil, 'Dark Song'. Inscribed lower left below image in black pencil, '9/12'.

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Blindstamp lower right corner, 'G+K'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

12782

Accession number

97.904

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1996/97 (1997-06-23)

Provenance

Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from the artist, Melbourne, 1997.

Credit line

Gift of Grahame King and Inge King 1997

Country of context

Australia

Creators

KING, Grahame | (1915–2008) Australian | Male | artist