Sleep
Primary Artist
Noel Counihan (1913–1986)
Title
Work number
Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 1238
Date made
1978
Date details
1989, March - April, printed
Place made
Australia, Australia, Victoria, Melbourne View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
12.8 x 35.5 cm (printed image)
Support
thick off-white wove paper
Support size
38.0 x 56.0 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
workshop proof 2
Edition information
edition of 40; plus 4 artist's proofs, 2 printer's proofs, 2 workshop proofs, 2 presentation proofs
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower left edge below printed image in black pencil, 'Pat Counihan'. Not dated. Not titled. Inscribed with edition details lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'VPW Proof 2'.
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
Print workshop blindstamp lower right, 'VPW' [within rectangle].
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso lower right in black pencil, 'APW 1238'. Signed by printer lower left edge below image in black pencil, '/ N. J. Leveson
Subject description
The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
124238
Accession number
2002.431.1238
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
Subject category
Australia, Art style: Social Realism
Country of context
Australia
Creators
AUSTRALIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1989–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop
Counihan, Noel. | (1913–1986) Australian | Male | artist