The mask 1957 - 2001
Primary Artist
Robert Rooney (1937–2017)
Title
Work number
Australian Print Workshop (1981-), 829
Date made
1957
Date details
2001, June, 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
19.5 x 14.0 cm (printed image)
Support
smooth white wove paper
Support size
35.0 x 25.0 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 printed image in black pencil, 'ROBERT ROONEY 2001'. Titled lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'THE MASK 1957-2001'. Inscribed lower left below printed 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 829'
Subject description
The Australian Print Workshop archive of Australian prints and book arts.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
123829
Accession number
2002.431.829
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
AUSTRALIAN PRINT WORKSHOP | (1989–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop
Rooney, Robert. | (1937–2017) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013