War savings card

Primary Artist

Robert Rooney (1937–2017)

Title

War savings card

Work number

Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 851

Date made

2001 – 2001, July - August

Place made

Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Australian Print Workshop, 210 Gertrude Street, Fitzroy View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

photolithograph, printed in colour, from four colour-separation plates

Matrix size

30.5 x 21.4 cm (printed image)

Support

smooth off-white wove paper

Support size

49.5 x 35.5 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

workshop proof 2/2

Edition information

edition of 25; plus 2 workshop proofs

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

Signed and dated lower right below image in black pencil, 'ROBERT ROONEY 2001'. Titled lower centre below image in black pencil, 'War Savings Card'. Inscribed lower left below image in black pencil, 'APW 2/2'.

Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production

Print workshop blindstamp lower right corner 'APW' [within rectangle]

Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work

Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'APW 851'

Subject description

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

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

123851

Accession number

2002.431.851

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, 2006, where the work was produced.

Credit line

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

Copyright

Courtesy of Tolarno Galleries

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Rooney, Robert. | (1937–2017) Australian | Male | artist

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