In the forest of the night.
Primary Artist
Karin Schepers (1927–)
Title
Date made
1962
Place made
Australia, Australia, South Australia, Adelaide View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
sugarlift aquatint, etching and drypoint, printed in black ink, from one copper plate
Matrix size
30.0 x 40.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
Arches paper
State
published state
Impression
6/20
Edition information
edition of 20
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'K. Schepers 1962'. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, 'IN THE FOREST OF THE NIGHT'. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 6/20'.
Subject description
Title from the poem by William Blake.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
43391
Accession number
66.33
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
C.A.A.B. Meeting (1966-03-15)
Provenance
Purchased by the Commonwealth Art Advisory Board (C.A.A.B.), from the artist, Adelaide, March 1966.
Credit line
Purchased 1966
Country of context
Australia
Creators
SCHEPERS, Karin | (1927–) German | Female | artist
Last Updated
11 Jan 2013