The sapphire miners.
Primary Artist
Lawrence Daws (1927–)
Title
Reference
Daws (2003), 7
Date made
1968
Place made
Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in black ink, from one plate
Matrix size
17.2 x 16.5 cm (plate-mark)
Support
thick cream wove paper
Support size
25.2 x 23.8 cm (sheet)
Manufacturers mark
no manufacturer's mark
State
published state
Impression
2/5
Edition information
edition of 5, only a few prints made before drypoint weakened
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'DAWS.'. Not dated. Inscribed lower left below plate-mark in black pencil, '2/5'. Titled lower centre below plate-mark in black pencil, ' 'THE SAPPHIRE MINERS' '
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
126970
Accession number
2003.158
Accession method
Gift
Meeting
Meeting 6, 2002/2003 (2003-04-30)
Provenance
Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from the artist, Brisbane, 2003.
Credit line
Gift of the artist 2003
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Daws, Lawrence. | (1927–) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
07 Jan 2013