Beauty contest 'chilli cook off'
Primary Artist
Mary Macqueen (1912–1994)
Title
Beauty contest 'chilli cook off'
Date made
1980
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, East Kew View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in colour, from multiple plates
Matrix size
34.4 x 44.0 cm (printed image)
Support
Japanese paper
Support size
41.6 x 53.0 cm (sheet (irregular))
State
published state
Impression
artist's proof
Edition information
several proofs
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right on printed image in black pencil, 'Mary Macqueen '80'. Titled lower centre on printed image in black pencil, ' 'Beauty Contest 'Chilli Cook-Off' Indio Ca. U.S.A.' '. Inscribed on printed image lower left in black pencil, 'A/P'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
92883
Accession number
84.2211
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 5, 1984/85 (1984-12-11)
Provenance
Given by the artist to the NGA, December 1984.
Credit line
Gift of the artist 1984.
Copyright
Courtesy Paulette Calhoun, for the estate of Mary Macqueen
Country of context
Australia
Creators
MACQUEEN, Mary | (1912–1994) Australian | Female | artist