The fruits of our labour

Primary Artist

Mitzi Shearer (1909–1995)

Title

The fruits of our labour

Date made

1980

Place made

Australia, Australia, Western Australia, Perth View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching and aquatint, printed in black ink, from one plate

Matrix size

28.4 x 20.0 cm (plate-mark)

Support

cream wove paper

Support size

57.0 x 38.4 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

2/3

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Shearer 87/92'. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, ' 'The Fruits of our Labour' '. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '2/3'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

10667

Accession number

97.1658

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 1, 1997/98 (1997-09-11)

Provenance

Gift of the artist through her estate to the NGA, September 1997.

Credit line

Gift of the artist 1995

Country of context

Australia

Creators

SHEARER, Mitzi | (1909–1995) Female | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013