Excelsior

Primary Artist

Lydia Waters (1991–)

Title

Excelsior

Work number

Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 932

Date made

1993 – 1993, February - March

Place made

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

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Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

etching, printed in black ink, from one stone

Matrix size

39.0 x 13.5 cm (plate-mark)

Support

thick off-white wove paper

Support size

56.0 x 27.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

2nd state

Impression

workshop proof 2/2

Edition information

edition of 8; plus 2 workshop proofs

Production notes

Produced in the Access Workshop.

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Lydia Waters 1993'. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, ' 'Excelsior' '. Inscribed with edition details lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, 'APW 2/2 / 2nd state'.

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

no blindstamp

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'APW 932'

Subject description

The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

123932

Accession number

2002.431.932

Accession method

Purchase

Meeting

Meeting 7, 2001/2002 (2002-06-26)

Provenance

Purchased by the National Gallery of Australia, from the Australian Print Workshop (formerly the Victorian Print Workshop), Melbourne, 2002, where the work was produced.

Credit line

Australian Print Workshop Archive 2, purchased with the assistance of the Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2002

Subject category

Collection: The Australian Print Workshop [formerly Victorian Print Workshop] archive of Australian prints 1981 - 2002, acquired 2002.

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Waters, Lydia. | (1991–) Australian | Female | artist

AUSTRALIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1989–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013