Tired miner
Primary Artist
Robert Grieve (1924–2006)
Title
Date made
1953
Place made
Europe, England, Greater London, London View on map Close map
Category
Print type
planographic
Technique
lithograph, printed in black ink from one stone
Matrix size
32.4 x 22.0 cm (printed image (irregular))
Support
thin cream wove tissue paper
Support size
38.2 x 29.2 cm (sheet (irregular))
Edition information
edition unknown
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right below image in black pencil, 'RH Grieve 54'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, 'Tired Miner'.
Inscriptions or device subsequently added to the work
Inscribed verso, lower right in black pencil, 'Grieve 6'.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
40885
Accession number
86.171
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 6, 1985/86 (1986-02-11)
Provenance
Collection of the artist Harry Rosengrave (1899-1896), Melbourne. Purchased by the ANG from his family through Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, February 1986.
Credit line
Purchased 1986
Country of context
Australia
Notes
Scorch marks on support, l. and top. Faint blue ink smudges top r. and l.r. Same plate as Acc. No. 95.927 (dated 53).
Creators
Grieve, Robert. | (1924–2006) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
08 Jan 2013